Technical information

Symbol
NameBox drawings heavy vertical and left
Unicode numberU+252B
CategoryHeavy lines
DescriptionThe Unicode character ┫, or U+252B, is known as the "Box Drawings Heavy Vertical and Left". It belongs to the "Box Drawing" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a symbol that visually looks like a 'T' shape, composed of a vertical line and a horizontal line connecting at the top from the left. It's commonly used in text-based user interfaces or in other areas where graphical representation is limited or not necessary. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity┫
HTML Entity (hex)┫
URL Escape Code%E2%94%AB
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x94 0xAB
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10010100:10101011
UTF-160x252B
UTF-320x0000252B

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u252B"
CSS Code\252B
JavaScript"\u252B"
Perl\x{252B}
Python 2u"\u252B"
Python 3\u252B
Ruby\u{252B}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ┫ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

12px
16px
20px
28px
36px
48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#9515;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\252B";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References