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Box Drawings Up Light And Right Heavy Symbol

┕ is a box-drawing corner character: light top/up line and a heavier right side.

U+2515

┕ (Unicode U+2515) is a box drawing character designed for text-based layouts. It’s commonly used when you want a corner with a light upward segment and a heavier right edge.

Box Drawings Up Light And Right Heavy Symbol Meaning

┕ is part of the “Box Drawings” set and is specifically named “BOX DRAWINGS UP LIGHT AND RIGHT HEAVY.” In practice, that means the character visually combines a lighter line for the “up” direction with a heavier stroke on the “right” direction, making it useful for mixed-weight borders in monospaced UI mockups. You’ll often see it in ASCII/Unicode user interfaces, terminal-style panels, and text diagrams where consistent box-drawing characters help align corners, dividers, and frame edges without images.

Common uses

  • Building terminal-style or console UI frames using monospaced characters
  • Designing text-based panels where one border weight differs from another
  • Creating table and grid outlines in chat apps or logs
  • Formatting wireframes and ASCII art diagrams with consistent corners
  • Adding decorative separators in README files and documentation

Examples

┕ Box Drawings Up Light and Right Heavy

  • ┕────────┐
  • │ ┕ content │
  • ┌─┕─┬─┐
  • ┕ Section ┐
  • Top corner: ┕

Variations

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Technical codes

UnicodeU+2515
HTML Entity┕
HTML Code┕
CSS\2515

FAQ

What does the Box Drawings Up Light And Right Heavy symbol mean?

┕ is part of the “Box Drawings” set and is specifically named “BOX DRAWINGS UP LIGHT AND RIGHT HEAVY.” In practice, that means the character visually combines a lighter line for the “up” direction with a heavier stroke on the “right” direction, making it useful for mixed-weight borders in monospaced UI mockups. You’ll often see it in ASCII/Unicode user interfaces, terminal-style panels, and text diagrams where consistent box-drawing characters help align corners, dividers, and frame edges without images.

What is the Unicode for ┕?

┕ is Unicode U+2515 (BOX DRAWINGS UP LIGHT AND RIGHT HEAVY).

How do I include this symbol in HTML?

Use the HTML entity: ┕.

What CSS escape can I use for ┕?

You can use CSS escape \\2515.

Will ┕ display correctly in my text layout?

It should work best in monospaced fonts (terminals, code editors, and UI components that use fixed-width characters).