BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT LEFT AND HEAVY RIGHT character

BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT LEFT AND HEAVY RIGHT
U+257C
9596
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FORMS LIGHT LEFT AND HEAVY RIGHT
So (Other Symbol)
ON (Other Neutrals)
N
0
Box Drawing
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
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BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT LEFT AND HEAVY RIGHT is a symbol of other type from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT LEFT AND HEAVY RIGHT is Other Neutrals (Neutral). It belongs to the neutrals. Whitespace and punctuation, which take on the directionality of the surrounding text..

The Other Neutral (ON) bidi class includes characters that do not have a strong directional preference and can appear in any text context without influencing the overall directionality. These characters include punctuation marks, symbols, and various other text elements that do not fit into more specific bidi classes.

Other Symbol (So) refers to a broad category of symbols that do not fit into the mathematical, currency, or modifier symbol categories. This includes a wide range of characters used in various contexts, such as zodiac signs, playing card symbols, and geometric shapes.

This character belongs to the Box Drawing block. The Box Drawing block contains characters that are used to create box-like diagrams and borders in text. These characters include vertical and horizontal lines, corners, and intersections, allowing for the construction of various shapes and frames within text. The block is essential for creating text-based graphics, tables, and user interfaces in environments where graphical elements are not available or practical..