U+2514 "" Box Drawings Light Up and Right Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+2514 "" Box Drawings Light Up and Right is a graphical glyph belonging to the Box Drawing block, designed to represent a single light line that starts at a junction and extends upward and to the right. It is typically used in text based user interfaces, ASCII art, and terminal applications to construct tables, flowcharts, and simple diagrams where clean, monospaced borders are needed. This character forms part of a larger set of box drawing symbols that allow for the creation of continuous grid lines without gaps, with its specific function being to connect a vertical line below to a horizontal line on its left. Its standardized presence across all Unicode compliant fonts ensures consistent rendering in plain text environments, making it a fundamental tool for legacy computing aesthetics and modern coding documentation.

General Properties

Code Point
U+2514
Name
Box Drawings Light Up and Right
Unicode 1.0 Name
Forms Light Up and Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x94 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2514
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002514
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2514