U+254F "" Box Drawings Heavy Double Dash Vertical Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+254F "" Box Drawings Heavy Double Dash Vertical is a graphic symbol used in text based interfaces and technical documentation to represent a vertical line composed of two heavy parallel dashes separated by a small gap. It belongs to the Box Drawing block of Unicode and is typically employed in the creation of borders, tables, and diagrams within terminal environments or plain text files. This character helps construct visually distinct vertical segments, offering a heavier, dual stroke appearance compared to standard single vertical box drawing lines, and is often used alongside its complement the horizontal heavy double dash, U+2550.

General Properties

Code Point
U+254F
Name
Box Drawings Heavy Double Dash Vertical
Unicode 1.0 Name
Forms Heavy Double Dash Vertical

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x95 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x254F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000254F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u254f