U+2531 "┱" Box Drawings Right Light and Left down Heavy Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2531 "┱" Box Drawings Right Light and Left down Heavy is a graphic symbol from the Box Drawing block, used for creating text-based charts, diagrams, or user interfaces in terminal environments. It features a vertical line on the right side with a light weight, while the left vertical line and the downward horizontal stroke are rendered with a heavy weight, creating an asymmetric appearance. This character is not intended for textual meaning but serves as a visual building block for constructing larger framed structures in plain text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2531 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Box Drawings Right Light and Left down Heavy |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Forms Right Light and Left down Heavy |
| 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 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2531 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002531 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2531 |