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U+2545 · Box Drawing

Box Drawings Left Down Heavy and Right Up Light

Box Drawings Left Down Heavy and Right Up Light is the Unicode character U+2545 (official name “BOX DRAWINGS LEFT DOWN HEAVY AND RIGHT UP LIGHT”) 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+2545
HTML
U+2545

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2545
Decimal9541
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2545
JavaScript\u2545
Python\u2545
UTF-8 bytesE2 95 85
UTF-162545
URL-encoded%E2%95%85

Character details

Official nameBOX DRAWINGS LEFT DOWN HEAVY AND RIGHT UP LIGHT
Unicode blockBox Drawing
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryBox Drawing
EmojiNo

How to type ╅

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2545 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “box drawings left down heavy and right up light”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “box drawings left down heavy and right up light”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2545.

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 left down heavy and right up light” or enter U+2545.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(9541)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ╅?

It is U+2545 (BOX DRAWINGS LEFT DOWN HEAVY AND RIGHT UP LIGHT), decimal 9541.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2545 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 left down heavy and right up light”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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