U+2534

Up and horizontal

Up and horizontal 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", "tee", "border", "junction".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2534
Decimal
9524
Hex
0x2534
Octal
0o22464

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2534
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT UP AND HORIZONTAL
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasFORMS LIGHT UP AND HORIZONTAL
DecimalBase 109524
HexadecimalBase 160x2534
OctalBase 80o22464
BinaryBase 20010010100110100
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2500–U+257FBox Drawing
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)┴
HTML entity (hex)┴
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2534
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%94%B4

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u2534
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2534
Python\u2534
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2534

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 94 B4
UTF-16 (BE)2534
UTF-32 (BE)00002534

How to type Up and horizontal

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2534 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2534 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2534. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Up and horizontal".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2534, 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, \2534 in CSS, and \u2534 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT UP AND HORIZONTAL
Unicode 1.0 name
FORMS LIGHT UP AND HORIZONTAL
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 Up and horizontal 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 Up and horizontal?

Up and horizontal is U+2534 (decimal 9524, hexadecimal 0x2534, octal 0o22464). 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 Up and horizontal?

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

What is the HTML code for Up and horizontal?

Use ┴ or ┴. In CSS, use content: "\2534".

How do I type Up and horizontal in code?

JavaScript: "\u2534". Python: "\u2534". JSON and Java: "\u2534". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 94 B4.

Is Up and horizontal an emoji?

No. Up and horizontal 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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