U+2527 "┧" Box Drawings down Heavy and Left Up Light Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2527 "┧" Box Drawings down Heavy and Left Up Light is a glyph from the Box Drawing block, used in terminal interfaces and text-based diagrams to create borders and line connections. It features a heavy vertical line descending from the top of the character cell, meeting a light horizontal line that extends to the left at the midpoint, while the right side and upper portion remain open. This specific weight variation allows for visual emphasis on the downward branch while maintaining a lighter leftward connection, often employed in technical documentation or legacy character-mode graphics to denote branching or merged paths in a structured layout.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2527 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Box Drawings down Heavy and Left Up Light |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Forms down Heavy and Left Up 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 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2527 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002527 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2527 |