U+2568 "╨" Box Drawings Up Double and Horizontal Single Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2568 "╨" Box Drawings Up Double and Horizontal Single is a box drawing glyph used for forming borders and grid lines in text based user interfaces, terminal graphics, or plain text diagrams. It combines a single horizontal line with a double vertical line extending upward from its center, creating a T shaped junction where the vertical line below is absent. This character belongs to the Box Drawing block of Unicode, designed to represent a branching point in a chart or table where the connection below is of a different line weight than the one above.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2568 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Box Drawings Up Double and Horizontal Single |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Forms Up Double and Horizontal Single |
| 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 0x95 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2568 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002568 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2568 |