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U+2509 · Box Drawing

Box Drawings Heavy Quadruple Dash Horizontal

Box Drawings Heavy Quadruple Dash Horizontal is the Unicode character U+2509 (official name “BOX DRAWINGS HEAVY QUADRUPLE DASH HORIZONTAL”) from the Box Drawing block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s box drawing collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2509
HTML
U+2509

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2509
Decimal9481
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2509
JavaScript\u2509
Python\u2509
UTF-8 bytesE2 94 89
UTF-162509
URL-encoded%E2%94%89

Character details

Official nameBOX DRAWINGS HEAVY QUADRUPLE DASH HORIZONTAL
Unicode blockBox Drawing
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryBox Drawing
EmojiNo

How to type ┉

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2509 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “box drawings heavy quadruple dash horizontal”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “box drawings heavy quadruple dash horizontal”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2509.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “box drawings heavy quadruple dash horizontal” or enter U+2509.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(9481)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ┉?

It is U+2509 (BOX DRAWINGS HEAVY QUADRUPLE DASH HORIZONTAL), decimal 9481.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2509 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “box drawings heavy quadruple dash horizontal”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ┉ (or ┉). There is no named entity.