Box Drawings Double Vertical And Left Symbol
╣ is a box-drawing character used to join a double vertical line to a left border.
U+2563
╣ is a Unicode box-drawing symbol (U+2563). It helps you create clean joins and borders in text layouts, terminals, and UI mockups. Copy the character directly or use its HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
Box Drawings Double Vertical And Left Symbol Meaning
╣ is part of the Unicode “Box Drawing” set and is named “BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND LEFT” (U+2563). Visually, it represents a junction where a double vertical line meets a left-side horizontal/edge connection, making it useful for table borders and panel outlines. People typically use it when building borders that need thicker or more structured lines than single-weight box drawing characters. It’s especially handy in monospace text, where alignment and spacing make border characters readable and consistent.
Common uses
- •Drawing table borders with double vertical emphasis
- •Creating UI panel outlines in monospace text mockups
- •Building ASCII/Unicode art frames and connectors
- •Label separators in terminal output and CLI dashboards
- •Designing text-based infographics and status panels
Examples
╣ BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND LEFT
- ╣╣ OK ╣
- ╣║╣ header ╣║
- ╣┌─ ╣ column ╣ ─┐
- ╣CPU: ╣ running ╣
- ╣Score╣ 100╣
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2563 | |
| HTML Entity | ╣ | |
| HTML Code | ╣ | |
| CSS | \2563 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9571 | |
| Decimal | 9571 |
How to type Box Drawings Double Vertical And Left Symbol (╣)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9571 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2563 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2563. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2563, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ╣ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Box Drawings Double Vertical And Left symbol mean?
╣ is part of the Unicode “Box Drawing” set and is named “BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND LEFT” (U+2563). Visually, it represents a junction where a double vertical line meets a left-side horizontal/edge connection, making it useful for table borders and panel outlines. People typically use it when building borders that need thicker or more structured lines than single-weight box drawing characters. It’s especially handy in monospace text, where alignment and spacing make border characters readable and consistent.
What Unicode character is ╣?
╣ is the Unicode box-drawing character U+2563, named “BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND LEFT.”
How can I copy ╣ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ╣.
How do I use ╣ in CSS?
CSS escape: \\2563.
How do I use ╣ in JavaScript?
JavaScript escape form: \\u{2563}.