U+2510

Down and left

Down and left is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Box Drawing block, listed here under Box Drawing & Blocks. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "box", "corner", "border", "top".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2510
Decimal
9488
Hex
0x2510
Octal
0o22420

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2510
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT DOWN AND LEFT
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasFORMS LIGHT DOWN AND LEFT
DecimalBase 109488
HexadecimalBase 160x2510
OctalBase 80o22420
BinaryBase 20010010100010000
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2500–U+257FBox Drawing
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)┐
HTML entity (hex)┐
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2510
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%94%90

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2510
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2510
Python\u2510
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2510

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 94 90
UTF-16 (BE)2510
UTF-32 (BE)00002510

How to type Down and left

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2510 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2510 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2510. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Down and left".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2510, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ┐ in HTML, \2510 in CSS, and \u2510 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT DOWN AND LEFT
Unicode 1.0 name
FORMS LIGHT DOWN AND LEFT
Block
Box Drawing (U+2500–U+257F)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Box Drawing block: U2500.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Down and left symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ┐ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Down and left?

Down and left is U+2510 (decimal 9488, hexadecimal 0x2510, octal 0o22420). It lives in the Box Drawing block (U+2500–U+257F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Down and left?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT DOWN AND LEFT"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "FORMS LIGHT DOWN AND LEFT". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Down and left?

Use ┐ or ┐. In CSS, use content: "\2510".

How do I type Down and left in code?

JavaScript: "\u2510". Python: "\u2510". JSON and Java: "\u2510". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 94 90.

Is Down and left an emoji?

No. Down and left is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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