Unicode Character "╸" (U+2578)

The character (Box Drawings Heavy Left) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2578. 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 Heavy Left
Unicode Codepoint U+2578
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+2578 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ╸
HTML (hex) ╸
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%95%B8
CSS \002578
JavaScript, JSON \u2578
C, C++, Java \u2578
Python \u2578
Rust \u{2578}
Ruby \u2578

How to type "╸"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 5 7 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 5 7 8. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x95 0xB8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2578
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002578

References