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U+253C BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL
Box Drawing · Other symbol
| Name | BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+253C |
| Decimal | 9532 |
| Block | Box Drawing |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 94 BC |
| UTF-16 | 253C |
| UTF-32 | 0000253C |
| HTML | ┼ ┼ |
| CSS | \253C |
| JavaScript | \u253C |
| Python | \u253c |
| URL-encoded | %E2%94%BC |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+253C?
U+253C ┼ is officially named BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL. It belongs to the Box Drawing block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ┼?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 253C, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 253c, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 253C. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write ┼ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ┼ (decimal) or ┼ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is ┼ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 94 BC. In UTF-16: 253C.
Nearby entries
- ┷ U+2537 Box Drawings Up Light And Horizontal Heavy
- ┸ U+2538 Box Drawings Up Heavy And Horizontal Light
- ┹ U+2539 Box Drawings Right Light And Left Up Heavy
- ┺ U+253A Box Drawings Left Light And Right Up Heavy
- ┻ U+253B Box Drawings Heavy Up And Horizontal
- ┽ U+253D Box Drawings Left Heavy And Right Vertical Light
- ┾ U+253E Box Drawings Right Heavy And Left Vertical Light
- ┿ U+253F Box Drawings Vertical Light And Horizontal Heavy
- ╀ U+2540 Box Drawings Up Heavy And Down Horizontal Light
- ╁ U+2541 Box Drawings Down Heavy And Up Horizontal Light