╋ Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal
Unicode U+254B
Unicode & Shortcodes
U+254B╋╋\254B\u254B——E2 95 8B254B%E2%95%8BUsage & Context
How to type Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal on Mac / Windows / Linux?
Windows: Use the Emoji Panel (Win + .), the Character Map app, or copy/paste ╋.
macOS: Use Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search by name, or copy/paste.
Linux: In many Linux apps, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 254b, then press Enter. If that doesn't work, use Character Map and copy/paste.
Microsoft Office: Type 254B then press Alt + X.
How to type Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal on iOS / Android?
On iOS, long-press the globe/emoji key and search in the symbol picker, or paste the symbol.
On Android, open the symbols keyboard or use your app’s character panel, then paste.
How to add Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal in HTML?
Best practice is to include the literal character and serve your page as UTF-8. Use numeric references (or a named HTML entity, if available) only when you need an ASCII-only representation.
<meta charset="utf-8" /> <span>╋ symbol</span>
<span>╋ symbol</span>
<span>╋ symbol</span>
<span>╋ symbol</span>
How to add Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal in CSS?
CSS escapes work inside the content property. This is most useful with ::before or ::after.
.symbol::after {
content: "\254B";
}
<span class="symbol"></span>How to add Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal in JavaScript / JSON?
Use Unicode escapes in strings for a stable, language-neutral representation.
const symbol = "\u254B"; console.log(symbol);
{
"symbol": "\u254B"
}How to add Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal in URL / Query string?
Use percent-encoding. In JavaScript, use encodeURIComponent.
https://example.com?q=%E2%95%8B
How to add Box Drawings Heavy Vertical And Horizontal in Word / Google Docs / Excel?
In Word or Google Docs, go to Insert → Symbol (or Special Characters) and search the Unicode name.
In Word, you can type 254B and press Alt+X to convert it.
=UNICHAR(9547)
Encoding notes
UTF-8 and UTF-16 byte sequences are listed above for developer tools, debugging, or data pipelines.
Related Symbols
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Font tips (if you see □)
- Windows: try fonts like Segoe UI Symbol.
- macOS: try Apple Symbols / Symbol fonts, or install Noto.
- Linux: install Noto fonts (Symbols / Symbols 2) or DejaVu Sans.
Unicode block: Box Drawing.
If you see a tofu box (□) instead of the glyph, your current font doesn’t support it.