╇ is the Unicode character BOX DRAWINGS DOWN LIGHT AND UP HORIZONTAL HEAVY, code point U+2547 (decimal 9543) in the Box Drawing block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ╇, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 95 87.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2547 |
| Decimal | 9543 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 95 87 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 2547 |
| UTF-32 | 00002547 |
| HTML decimal | ╇ |
| HTML hex | ╇ |
| CSS | \2547 |
| JavaScript | \u2547 |
| JSON | \u2547 |
| Python | \u2547 |
| Python by name | \N{BOX DRAWINGS DOWN LIGHT AND UP HORIZONTAL HEAVY} |
| Java, C# | \u2547 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{2547} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u2547 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%95%87 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | BOX DRAWINGS DOWN LIGHT AND UP HORIZONTAL HEAVY |
| Code point | U+2547 (decimal 9543) |
| Block | Box Drawing (U+2500–U+257F) |
| General category | So: Other symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Box Drawing
- ┿ 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
- ╂ U+2542 Box Drawings Vertical Heavy And Horizontal Light
- ╃ U+2543 Box Drawings Left Up Heavy And Right Down Light
- ╄ U+2544 Box Drawings Right Up Heavy And Left Down Light
- ╅ U+2545 Box Drawings Left Down Heavy And Right Up Light
- ╆ U+2546 Box Drawings Right Down Heavy And Left Up Light
- ╈ U+2548 Box Drawings Up Light And Down Horizontal Heavy
- ╉ U+2549 Box Drawings Right Light And Left Vertical Heavy
- ╊ U+254A Box Drawings Left Light And Right Vertical Heavy
- ╋ U+254B Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal
- ╌ U+254C Box Drawings Light Double Dash Horizontal
- ╍ U+254D Box Drawings Heavy Double Dash Horizontal
- ╎ U+254E Box Drawings Light Double Dash Vertical
- ╏ U+254F Box Drawings Heavy Double Dash Vertical
All 128 characters: Box Drawing.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ╇?
- Use ╇ (decimal) or ╇ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+2547?
- E2 95 87 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%95%87.
- How do I write U+2547 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u2547. Python: \u2547.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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