U+2521 "" Box Drawings down Light and Right Up Heavy Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+2521 "" Box Drawings down Light and Right Up Heavy is a graphical glyph used in text-based user interfaces and ASCII art to represent the intersection of four branches in a box-drawing diagram, where the vertical line extending downward is drawn with a light weight, while the horizontal line extending to the right and the vertical line going upward are both rendered with a heavy weight, creating a distinctive asymmetrical joint. This character belongs to the Box Drawing block in Unicode, allowing programmers and designers to construct precise borders and grid structures in terminal applications, source code comments, or plain text files without relying on images or formatting markup.

General Properties

Code Point
U+2521
Name
Box Drawings down Light and Right Up Heavy
Unicode 1.0 Name
Forms down Light and Right Up Heavy

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x94 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2521
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002521
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2521