U+2535 "┵" Box Drawings Left Heavy and Right Up Light Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2535 "┵" Box Drawings Left Heavy and Right Up Light is a graphic symbol used in box-drawing character sets to create framed diagrams, tables, and charts. It forms a corner or junction where the left side of the line is thick or heavy while the right side continues with a thin upward stroke. This specific combination allows for varied line weights within a single drawn box, enabling more nuanced visual distinctions in text-based interfaces or legacy terminal graphics. As part of the Box Drawing block in Unicode, it supports the representation of complex borders without relying on graphical images, maintaining compatibility with older computer systems and plain-text environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+2535
Version Added 1.1
Name Box Drawings Left Heavy and Right Up Light
Unicode 1.0 Name Forms Left Heavy and Right 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 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2535
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002535
C/C++/Java Escape \u2535

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other