diff --git a/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/char_.rs b/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/char_.rs
index d26184eab3..ccda668f4e 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/char_.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/char_.rs
@@ -105,6 +105,24 @@ fn str_to_character(s: &str) -> Option<String> {
         "haze" => Some("\x1b[33m\u{2591}\x1b[0m".to_string()),  // Yellow ░
         "snow" => Some("\x1b[37;1m\u{2744}\x1b[0m".to_string()), // White Bold ❄
         "thunderstorm" => Some("\x1b[33;1m\u{26a1}\x1b[0m".to_string()), // Yellow Bold ⚡
+
+        // Reference for ansi codes https://gist.github.com/fnky/458719343aabd01cfb17a3a4f7296797
+        // Another good reference http://ascii-table.com/ansi-escape-sequences.php
+
+        // For setting title like `echo [$(char title) $(pwd) $(char bel)] | str collect`
+        "title" => Some("\x1b]2;".to_string()), // ESC]2; xterm sets window title
+        "bel" => Some('\x07'.to_string()),      // Terminal Bell
+        "backspace" => Some('\x08'.to_string()), // Backspace
+
+        // Ansi Erase Sequences
+        "clear_screen" => Some("\x1b[J".to_string()), // clears the screen
+        "clear_screen_from_cursor_to_end" => Some("\x1b[0J".to_string()), // clears from cursor until end of screen
+        "clear_screen_from_cursor_to_beginning" => Some("\x1b[1J".to_string()), // clears from cursor to beginning of screen
+        "cls" | "clear_entire_screen" => Some("\x1b[2J".to_string()), // clears the entire screen
+        "erase_line" => Some("\x1b[K".to_string()),                   // clears the current line
+        "erase_line_from_cursor_to_end" => Some("\x1b[0K".to_string()), // clears from cursor to end of line
+        "erase_line_from_cursor_to_beginning" => Some("\x1b[1K".to_string()), // clears from cursor to start of line
+        "erase_entire_line" => Some("\x1b[2K".to_string()),                   // clears entire line
         _ => None,
     }
 }