U+2547 "" Box Drawings down Light and Up Horizontal Heavy Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+2547 "" Box Drawings down Light and Up Horizontal Heavy is a graphic symbol used in text-based box-drawing art, combining a thin vertical line going downward from the junction point with a thick horizontal line extending both left and right across the top of the character. It belongs to the Box Drawing block in Unicode, which was standardized to replicate terminal and text mode user interfaces. This character is particularly useful for creating weighted borders or diagrams where different line thicknesses convey hierarchy or visual separation. Its design follows the grid-based alignment of box drawing characters, ensuring proper tiling in monospaced fonts without gaps between adjacent cells.

General Properties

Code Point
U+2547
Name
Box Drawings down Light and Up Horizontal Heavy
Unicode 1.0 Name
Forms down Light and Up Horizontal Heavy

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
╇
HTML Hex Encoding
╇
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x95 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2547
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002547
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2547