U+256B "" Box Drawings Vertical Double and Horizontal Single Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+256B "" Box Drawings Vertical Double and Horizontal Single is a box drawing glyph used primarily in text based user interfaces and certain forms of ASCII art to represent a junction where a vertical double line and a horizontal single line intersect. It belongs to the Box Drawing block in Unicode, which contains a set of line and corner symbols designed to create simple charts, tables, and borders in monospaced environments. This specific character combines a thick or double vertical stroke with a thinner single horizontal stroke, making it useful for depicting the meeting of different line weights in a grid or structural diagram.

General Properties

Code Point
U+256B
Name
Box Drawings Vertical Double and Horizontal Single
Unicode 1.0 Name
Forms Vertical Double and Horizontal Single

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x95 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x256B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000256B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u256b