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Technical information
Symbol | ╳ | |
Name | Box drawings light diagonal cross | |
Unicode number | U+2573 | |
Category | DiagonalsX marks |
Description | The Unicode character ╳, or U+2573, is known as the "Box Drawings Light Diagonal Cross". It is a part of the "Box Drawing" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character resembles an 'X' and is often used in graphic user interfaces, diagrams, or designs where a lightweight, diagonal cross is required. It is one of a series of characters used for creating box and line drawings, particularly in older, text-based computing environments. |
Encoding
HTML Entity | ╳ | |
HTML Entity (hex) | ╳ | |
URL Escape Code | %E2%95%B3 | |
UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x95 0xB3 | |
UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10010101:10110011 | |
UTF-16 | 0x2573 | |
UTF-32 | 0x00002573 |
Source Code
C, C++, and Java | "\u2573" | |
CSS Code | \2573 | |
JavaScript | "\u2573" | |
Perl | \x{2573} | |
Python 2 | u"\u2573" | |
Python 3 | \u2573 | |
Ruby | \u{2573} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ╳ in sentence and in bold like this ╳ and in italic like this ╳.
input-group
Font size:
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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px
CSS Property: font-weight
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HTML Forms and Input
input
disabled input
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select
button
button
Code examples in HTML and CSS
The symbol in different fonts
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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana