Black square button emoji 🔲
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F532
What 🔲 means
Black square button 🔲 goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: black, button, geometric, square.
Those words also drive emoji search: try black or button 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 square button into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type black square button.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type black square button in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type black square button.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees 🔲 as one code point, U+1F532: 4 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+1F532 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🔲 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🔲 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F532"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F532} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%94%B2 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 94 B2 |
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 square button |
| Português | botão quadrado preto |
| Español | botón cuadrado con borde negro |
| Italiano | tasto quadrato bianco con bordo nero |
| Français | carré noir |
| Deutsch | schwarze quadratische Schaltfläche |
| Türkçe | siyah kare düğme |
| Bahasa Indonesia | tombol persegi hitam |
| Polski | czarny kwadratowy przycisk |
| Русский | кнопка с черной рамкой |
| 日本語 | 黒枠四角 |
| 한국어 | 테두리가 검은 사각 버튼 |
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All symbols emoji →Questions people ask
What does the black square button emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🔲 "black square button" and links it with black, button, geometric, square. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the shapes subgroup of symbols.
When was the black square button 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 square button emoji?
To find 🔲 quickly, type black square button into the emoji search.