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U+2531 · BOX DRAWINGS RIGHT LIGHT AND LEFT DOWN HEAVY

Box Drawings Right Light and Left Down Heavy

  • CodepointU+2531
  • NameBOX DRAWINGS RIGHT LIGHT AND LEFT DOWN HEAVY
  • Decimal9521
  • 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+2531 (┱) is BOX DRAWINGS RIGHT LIGHT AND LEFT DOWN HEAVY, 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 B13 bytes
UTF-1625311 code unit
UTF-32000025314 bytes
HTML decimal┱
HTML hex┱
CSS\2531in content: "…"
JavaScript\u2531
JSON\u2531
Python\u2531
Python\N{BOX DRAWINGS RIGHT LIGHT AND LEFT DOWN HEAVY}by name
Java / C#\u2531
C / C++\u2531universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{2531}
Go\u2531
Ruby\u2531
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9521)
URL-encoded%E2%94%B1percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Box Drawing

All in block →
U+252B┫Box Drawings Heavy Vertical and Left U+252C┬Box Drawings Light Down and Horizontal U+252D┭Box Drawings Left Heavy and Right Down Light 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+2532┲Box Drawings Left Light and Right Down Heavy U+2533┳Box Drawings Heavy Down and Horizontal U+2534┴Box Drawings Light Up and Horizontal U+2535┵Box Drawings Left Heavy and Right Up Light U+2536┶Box Drawings Right Heavy and Left Up Light U+2537┷Box Drawings Up Light and Horizontal Heavy