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U+251A · BOX DRAWINGS UP HEAVY AND LEFT LIGHT

Box Drawings Up Heavy and Left Light

  • CodepointU+251A
  • NameBOX DRAWINGS UP HEAVY AND LEFT LIGHT
  • Decimal9498
  • BlockBox Drawing (U+2500–U+257F)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthA — Ambiguous
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+251A (┚) is BOX DRAWINGS UP HEAVY AND LEFT LIGHT, a symbol in the Box Drawing block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its East Asian Width is Ambiguous: it takes one column in Western contexts and two in East Asian legacy contexts, a common cause of misaligned tables in terminals.

How to type ┚

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E2 94 9A3 bytes
UTF-16251A1 code unit
UTF-320000251A4 bytes
HTML decimal┚
HTML hex┚
CSS\251Ain content: "…"
JavaScript\u251A
JSON\u251A
Python\u251A
Python\N{BOX DRAWINGS UP HEAVY AND LEFT LIGHT}by name
Java / C#\u251A
C / C++\u251Auniversal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{251A}
Go\u251A
Ruby\u251A
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9498)
URL-encoded%E2%94%9Apercent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Box Drawing

All in block →
U+2514└Box Drawings Light Up and Right U+2515┕Box Drawings Up Light and Right Heavy U+2516┖Box Drawings Up Heavy and Right Light U+2517┗Box Drawings Heavy Up and Right U+2518┘Box Drawings Light Up and Left U+2519┙Box Drawings Up Light and Left Heavy U+251B┛Box Drawings Heavy Up and Left U+251C├Box Drawings Light Vertical and Right U+251D┝Box Drawings Vertical Light and Right Heavy U+251E┞Box Drawings Up Heavy and Right Down Light U+251F┟Box Drawings Down Heavy and Right Up Light U+2520┠Box Drawings Vertical Heavy and Right Light