U+2569 "╩" Box Drawings Double Up and Horizontal Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2569 "╩" Box Drawings Double Up and Horizontal is a graphical element used in text based interfaces and terminal applications for creating structural boundaries. It represents the intersection of a double vertical line coming from below with a single horizontal line extending both left and right, often employed in the construction of tables, menus, or diagrams that require a clear visual separation between a lower section and an upper area. This character is part of the Box Drawing block in Unicode, which provides a standardized set of line segments and corners for drawing simple frames and grids across different systems and fonts.

General Properties

Code Point U+2569
Version Added 1.1
Name Box Drawings Double Up and Horizontal
Unicode 1.0 Name Forms Double Up and Horizontal
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 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2569
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002569
C/C++/Java Escape \u2569

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