U+1CC1D "" Box Drawings Light Top and Upper Left Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CC1D "" Box Drawings Light Top and Upper Left is a relatively rare glyph included in the Unicode standard to represent a specific corner element for creating text based diagrams and simple interfaces using box drawing characters. This particular symbol combines a horizontal light line along the top of its cell with a vertical light line descending from the upper left corner, effectively forming the top left corner of a box outline. It is intended for use in text only environments where graphics are not available, allowing users to construct clean, monospaced visual structures such as tables, flowcharts, or windows. Unlike more common box drawing characters found in the Block Elements or Box Drawing blocks, this code point belongs to a supplementary plane, meaning it may not be supported by all fonts or rendering systems, and its primary purpose is to extend the available repertoire of typographical building blocks for precise line arrangement.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𜰝 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𜰝 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9C 0xB0 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD833 0xDC1D |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001CC1D |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud833\udc1d |
Unicode Properties