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U+2550 · BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE HORIZONTAL

Box Drawings Double Horizontal

  • CodepointU+2550
  • NameBOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE HORIZONTAL
  • Decimal9552
  • 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+2550 (═) is BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE HORIZONTAL, 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 95 903 bytes
UTF-1625501 code unit
UTF-32000025504 bytes
HTML named═named character reference
HTML decimal═
HTML hex═
CSS\2550in content: "…"
JavaScript\u2550
JSON\u2550
Python\u2550
Python\N{BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE HORIZONTAL}by name
Java / C#\u2550
C / C++\u2550universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{2550}
Go\u2550
Ruby\u2550
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9552)
URL-encoded%E2%95%90percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Box Drawing

All in block →
U+254A╊Box Drawings Left Light and Right Vertical Heavy U+254B╋Box Drawings Heavy Vertical and Horizontal U+254C╌Box Drawings Light Double Dash Horizontal U+254D╍Box Drawings Heavy Double Dash Horizontal U+254E╎Box Drawings Light Double Dash Vertical U+254F╏Box Drawings Heavy Double Dash Vertical U+2551║Box Drawings Double Vertical U+2552╒Box Drawings Down Single and Right Double U+2553╓Box Drawings Down Double and Right Single U+2554╔Box Drawings Double Down and Right U+2555╕Box Drawings Down Single and Left Double U+2556╖Box Drawings Down Double and Left Single