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Technical information

Symbol┬
NameBox drawings light down and horizontal
Unicode numberU+252C
CategoryLight lines
DescriptionThe Unicode character ┬, or U+252C, is known as the "Box Drawings Light Down and Horizontal". It belongs to the "Box Drawing" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphical symbol that represents a light line drawn down and horizontally, forming a 'T' shape. It is often used in creating box drawings or simple graphics within text, for instance in ASCII art or in text-based user interface design. 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)┬
HTML Entity (named)┬
URL Escape Code%E2%94%AC
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x94 0xAC
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10010100:10101100
UTF-160x252C
UTF-320x0000252C

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u252C"
CSS Code\252C
JavaScript"\u252C"
Perl\x{252C}
Python 2u"\u252C"
Python 3\u252C
Ruby\u{252C}

Preview

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

Font size:

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

CSS Property: font-weight

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100
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200
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300
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400
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500
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600
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700
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800
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900

HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
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input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#9516;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\252C";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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

References