U+25FC "◼" Black Medium Square Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+25FC "◼" Black Medium Square is a graphic symbol that represents a solid, filled square of medium size, distinct from both the smaller U+25AA Black Small Square and the larger U+2B1B Black Large Square. It is part of the Geometric Shapes block in Unicode, used primarily in text and digital interfaces for decorative purposes, list markers, UI elements, and in technical documentation to denote a filled area or a binary state. Its standardized appearance ensures consistent rendering across different platforms, though exact proportions and weight may vary slightly between fonts and operating systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+25FC |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Black Medium Square |
| Block | Geometric Shapes |
| General Category | Math Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ◼ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ◼ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x97 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x25FC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000025FC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u25fc |