U+2512 "┒" Box Drawings down Heavy and Left Light Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
┒
U+2512 "┒" Box Drawings down Heavy and Left Light is a glyph belonging to the Box Drawing block, which is used to create visual borders, tables, and diagrams in text. This specific character features a vertical line that is thick (heavy) extending downward from the intersection point, and a horizontal line that is thin (light) extending to the left from the same intersection. It is frequently employed in terminal interfaces, plain-text formatting, and legacy computing systems where monospaced fonts require precise line weight distinctions to construct structured grids or hierarchical outlines.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2512 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Box Drawings down Heavy and Left Light |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Forms down Heavy and Left Light |
| Block | Box Drawing |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ┒ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ┒ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x94 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2512 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002512 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2512 |