Unicode Character "╫" (U+256B)

The character ╫ (Box Drawings Vertical Double And Horizontal Single) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+256B. 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 Vertical Double And Horizontal Single
Unicode Codepoint U+256B
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+256B Conversion

HTML (decimal) ╫
HTML (hex) ╫
HTML (named) ╫
URL Escape Code %E2%95%AB
CSS \00256B
JavaScript, JSON \u256B
C, C++, Java \u256B
Python \u256B
Rust \u{256B}
Ruby \u256B

How to type "╫"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x95 0xAB
UTF-16 (hex) 0x256B
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000256B

References