Rounded corner, top left

Meaning and uses

A rounded top-left corner from the box drawing set. With ╰ and ─ it builds soft frames around text.

Unicode details

╭ is the Unicode character named BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT ARC DOWN AND RIGHT, code point U+256D, in the Box Drawing block. It was added in Unicode 1.1 in 1993, and Unicode classes it as a symbol (general category So).

It is not an emoji, so it keeps the colour and size of the text around it.

Tap a code to copy it:

How to type ╭

• On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
• In Microsoft Word on Windows, type 256D and then press Alt+X to turn the code into ╭.
• On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “box drawings light arc down and right”.
• On Linux, most desktops accept Ctrl+Shift+U, then 256d, then Space or Enter.
• In HTML, use ╭. In a CSS content property, use "\256D".