Black medium square emoji ◼️
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+25FC U+FE0F
What ◼️ means
Black medium square ◼️ goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: black, geometric, medium, square.
Those words also drive emoji search: try black or geometric on your phone to find ◼️.
On the emoji keyboard, ◼️ sits with the shapes (34 emoji) inside symbols, which has 224 emoji, for example ◻️ ◾ ◽ ▪️.
Will ◼️ show on my friend's phone?
◼️ has been around since the very first emoji set (Emoji 0.6, 2010), so every device you can think of shows it.
How to type ◼️
To find ◼️ quickly, type black medium square into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type black medium square.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type black medium square in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type black medium square.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees ◼️ as 2 code points, U+25FC U+FE0F: 6 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+25FC U+FE0F | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | ◼️ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ◼️ | |
| CSS | content: "\25FC \FE0F"; | |
| JavaScript | \u25FC\uFE0F | |
| URL | %E2%97%BC%EF%B8%8F | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 97 BC EF B8 8F |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ◼️ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | black medium square |
| Português | quadrado preto médio |
| Español | cuadrado negro mediano |
| Italiano | quadrato nero medio |
| Français | carré moyen noir |
| Deutsch | mittelgroßes schwarzes Quadrat |
| Türkçe | orta boy siyah kare |
| Bahasa Indonesia | persegi medium hitam |
| Polski | średni czarny kwadrat |
| Русский | черный квадрат |
| 日本語 | 黒四角大 |
| 한국어 | 중간 검은색 사각형 |
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All symbols emoji →Questions people ask
What does the black medium square emoji mean?
Unicode calls ◼️ "black medium square" and links it with black, geometric, medium, square. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the shapes subgroup of symbols.
When was the black medium square emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the black medium square emoji?
To find ◼️ quickly, type black medium square into the emoji search.