SYMBOL
╮ Box Drawings Light Arc Down And Left
Unicode information
Box Drawings Light Arc Down And LeftBOX DRAWINGS LIGHT ARC DOWN AND LEFTU+256E╮╮\256e\u256EOther17.0Meaning of ╮ Box Drawings Light Arc Down And Left
The ╮ character is listed as Box Drawings Light Arc Down And Left in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT ARC DOWN AND LEFT. Unicode encodes it as a distinct symbol. For specialist characters, the exact meaning is defined by the standard or notation system to which it belongs.
Common uses
- Copy and paste it into any Unicode-compatible app.
- Use it in documents or text that require this exact character.
- Reference it by its Unicode code point in technical contexts.
How to type ╮ on Windows, Mac and mobile
Windows
The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ╮. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.
Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for Box Drawings Light Arc Down And Left, then double-click it to insert the character.
Microsoft Word
Type 256E without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ╮. You can also use Insert → Symbol.
Google Docs
Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ╮ directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.
iPhone / iPad
iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy ╮ from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.
Android
Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy ╮ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.
Linux
In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 256e, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ╮.
Web and programming codes
Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.
╮╮\256e\u256E\u256E╮Usage examples
╮ — Box Drawings Light Arc Down And LeftUnicode: U+256EHTML: ╮