U+253D "┽" Box Drawings Left Heavy and Right Vertical Light Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+253D "┽" Box Drawings Left Heavy and Right Vertical Light is a graphical symbol used in text-based interfaces and terminal applications for creating box-like diagrams. It features a thick vertical line on the left side and a thin vertical line on the right side, both connected by a horizontal line, allowing for the representation of a transition from a heavy border to a light border in a table or frame. This character is part of the Box Drawing block in Unicode, which provides a set of pseudographic symbols for drawing simple boxes and lines in plain text environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+253D
Version Added 1.1
Name Box Drawings Left Heavy and Right Vertical Light
Unicode 1.0 Name Forms Left Heavy and Right Vertical 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 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0x253D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000253D
C/C++/Java Escape \u253d

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