Unicode Character "┆" (U+2506)

The character ┆ (Box Drawings Light Triple Dash Vertical) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2506. It is encoded in the Box Drawing block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ┆.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Box Drawings Light Triple Dash Vertical
Unicode Codepoint U+2506
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Box Drawing
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2506 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ┆
HTML (hex) ┆
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%94%86
CSS \002506
JavaScript, JSON \u2506
C, C++, Java \u2506
Python \u2506
Rust \u{2506}
Ruby \u2506

How to type "┆"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 5 0 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 5 0 6. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ┆
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ┆
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ┆
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x94 0x86
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2506
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002506

References