U+2566 "" Box Drawings Double down and Horizontal Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+2566 "" Box Drawings Double down and Horizontal is a graphical element used in text based interfaces and retro computing to create box drawing diagrams and charts. It specifically represents a junction where a vertical double line descends from a horizontal double line, forming a T like shape oriented downward. This character is part of the Unicode block Box Drawing, which provides a set of standardized symbols for constructing borders and frames using character cell based displays.

General Properties

Code Point
U+2566
Name
Box Drawings Double down and Horizontal
Unicode 1.0 Name
Forms Double down and Horizontal

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
╦
HTML Hex Encoding
╦
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x95 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2566
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002566
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2566