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
| Unicode | U+2515 | |
| HTML Entity | ┕ | |
| HTML Code | ┕ | |
| CSS | \2515 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9493 | |
| Decimal | 9493 |
How to type Box Drawings Up Light And Right Heavy Symbol (┕)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9493 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2515 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2515. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2515, 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 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).