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U+252D · BOX DRAWINGS LEFT HEAVY AND RIGHT DOWN LIGHT

Box Drawings Left Heavy and Right Down Light

  • CodepointU+252D
  • NameBOX DRAWINGS LEFT HEAVY AND RIGHT DOWN LIGHT
  • Decimal9517
  • 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+252D (┭) is BOX DRAWINGS LEFT HEAVY AND RIGHT DOWN 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 AD3 bytes
UTF-16252D1 code unit
UTF-320000252D4 bytes
HTML decimal┭
HTML hex┭
CSS\252Din content: "…"
JavaScript\u252D
JSON\u252D
Python\u252D
Python\N{BOX DRAWINGS LEFT HEAVY AND RIGHT DOWN LIGHT}by name
Java / C#\u252D
C / C++\u252Duniversal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{252D}
Go\u252D
Ruby\u252D
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9517)
URL-encoded%E2%94%ADpercent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Box Drawing

All in block →
U+2527┧Box Drawings Down Heavy and Left Up Light U+2528┨Box Drawings Vertical Heavy and Left Light U+2529┩Box Drawings Down Light and Left Up Heavy U+252A┪Box Drawings Up Light and Left Down Heavy U+252B┫Box Drawings Heavy Vertical and Left U+252C┬Box Drawings Light Down and Horizontal U+252E┮Box Drawings Right Heavy and Left Down Light U+252F┯Box Drawings Down Light and Horizontal Heavy U+2530┰Box Drawings Down Heavy and Horizontal Light U+2531┱Box Drawings Right Light and Left Down Heavy U+2532┲Box Drawings Left Light and Right Down Heavy U+2533┳Box Drawings Heavy Down and Horizontal