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U+2507 · Box Drawings Heavy Triple Dash Vertical · Box Drawing · Common

Box Drawings Heavy Triple Dash Vertical ┇

(U+2507) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.

What it is and where it’s used: Box Drawings Heavy Triple Dash Vertical is part of the Symbols family (block: Box Drawing). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.

History & usage: The character BOX DRAWINGS HEAVY TRIPLE DASH VERTICAL (U+2507) is part of the box drawing block. It can be used to draw borders and dividers in text. Punctuation marks structure text and convey tone; usage conventions differ by style and locale. In some contexts, designers use box drawing symbols to create borders, frames, or separators. They help separate sections without images and can influence the rhythm of a line. The glyph has a visual weight that can convey emphasis or formality in a text block. Because the character is a graphic symbol, its use varies by font and platform, so appearance and availability may change. This entry refers to the codepoint U+2507 and the English name of the character. Writers should consider legibility and consistency when mixing such symbols with normal text. Different languages and styles set their own rules for when to use punctuation and border-like marks, which affects readability and tone. The historical role of box drawing marks is to provide structure in plain text and to offer a simple visual cue. They remain a tool for visual organization in environments without rich formatting.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2507 in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.

Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.

Related references: browse the Categories for similar characters. When choosing a symbol, prefer the official codepoint for semantic clarity and better compatibility with search, copy, and accessibility tooling.

See our category page for related symbols.

Technical details
  • Codepoint: U+2507
  • General Category: So
  • Age: 1.1
  • Bidi Class: ON
  • Block: Box Drawing
  • Script: Common
  • UTF-8: E2 94 87
  • UTF-16: 2507
  • UTF-32: 00002507
  • HTML dec: ┇
  • HTML hex: ┇
  • JS escape: \u2507
  • Python \N{}: \N{BOX DRAWINGS HEAVY TRIPLE DASH VERTICAL}
  • Python \u: \u2507
  • Python \U: \U00002507
  • URL-encoded: %E2%94%87
  • CSS escape: \2507
How to type / insert

Fast copy: click the Copy button near the top of this page.

By codepoint: in many editors and IDEs, you can insert via the Unicode code U+2507 or a built‑in character picker.

HTML: use the numeric entity ┇ (hex) or ┇ (decimal) when an HTML entity is needed.

Compatibility & troubleshooting

Font support: if the symbol does not render, the current font likely lacks this codepoint. Choose a font with broad Unicode coverage or allow a fallback font.

Web pages: ensure your CSS font stack includes a general fallback; avoid relying on images for common symbols to preserve accessibility and copyability.