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Technical information
| Symbol | ╱ | |
| Name | Box drawings light diagonal upper right to lower left | |
| Unicode number | U+2571 | |
| Category | Diagonals | |
| Description | The Unicode character ╱, or U+2571, is known as the "Box Drawings Light Diagonal Upper Right to Lower Left". It belongs to the "Box Drawing" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of a light, diagonal line that runs from the upper right to the lower left. It is often used in graphics and designs created using text characters, such as ASCII art. 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%95%B1 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x95 0xB1 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10010101:10110001 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x2571 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002571 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u2571" | |
| CSS Code | \2571 | |
| JavaScript | "\u2571" | |
| Perl | \x{2571} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u2571" | |
| Python 3 | \u2571 | |
| Ruby | \u{2571} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ╱ in sentence and in bold like this ╱ and in italic like this ╱.
input-group
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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700
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800
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900
HTML Forms and Input
input
disabled input
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select
button
button
Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span>╱</span>
span {
content: "\2571";
}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