U+25F0 "◰" White Square with Upper Left Quadrant Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+25F0 "◰" White Square with Upper Left Quadrant is a geometric symbol representing a hollow square shape that has only its upper left quadrant filled or shaded, while the remainder of the square remains empty. This character belongs to the Geometric Shapes block in Unicode and is commonly used in text formatting, diagramming, and symbolic notation to indicate partial selection, incomplete states, or to denote a specific quadrant within a larger graphical grid. Its design allows it to function as a visual marker in user interfaces, technical documentation, or data visualization, where it can represent parts of a whole without relying on color.

General Properties

Code Point U+25F0
Version Added 3.0
Name White Square with Upper Left Quadrant
Block Geometric Shapes
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ◰
HTML Hex Encoding ◰
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x97 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0x25F0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000025F0
C/C++/Java Escape \u25f0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other