╶ Box-Drawing Light Right
U+2576╶Meaning & Explanation
This is the thin right tab line — a slender vertical stroke extending to the right. It was historically used in typewriters and early computer terminals to align text or structure tables. Though rarely seen directly today, you might still encounter it in code editors, document formatting tools, or font design systems. It’s not flashy or expressive like other symbols, but it quietly holds together layout structures — an unsung hero in technical environments. If you spot this mark, chances are you’re dealing with formatted text or source code.
Usage Examples
"In tables, ╶ represents the right border."
"This box drawing uses ╶ as an endpoint."
"In terminal, use ╶ to connect right elements."
"Draw right border ╶"
"Box line ╶"
Technical Info
U+2576╶\2576\u{2576}Code Preview
<span class="symbol-box-drawings-light-right">╶</span> <!-- Unicode: U+2576 --> <!-- Name: Box-Drawing Light Right -->
Keyboard Shortcuts
Alt + 2576Type 2576 then press Option + EnterCtrl + Shift + U, type 2576, EnterUsage Code
HTML Entity
╶
CSS Escape Code
content: "\2576";
JavaScript Escape
String.fromCodePoint(0x2576)
Quick Actions
╶Meaning & Explanation
This is the thin right tab line — a slender vertical stroke extending to the right. It was historically used in typewriters and early computer terminals to align text or structure tables. Though rarely seen directly today, you might still encounter it in code editors, document formatting tools, or font design systems. It’s not flashy or expressive like other symbols, but it quietly holds together layout structures — an unsung hero in technical environments. If you spot this mark, chances are you’re dealing with formatted text or source code.
Usage Examples
"In tables, ╶ represents the right border."
"This box drawing uses ╶ as an endpoint."
"In terminal, use ╶ to connect right elements."
"Draw right border ╶"
"Box line ╶"
How do I copy the Box-Drawing Light Right symbol?
Simply click the Copy Symbol button on this page to copy ╶ to your clipboard, then paste it anywhere.
What Unicode code point does Box-Drawing Light Right have?
The Unicode code point for Box-Drawing Light Right isU+2576. For HTML use ╶, for CSS use \2576.
What block does Box-Drawing Light Right belong to?
Box-Drawing Light Right belongs to the Box Drawing block.
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