U+26F6 "⛶" Square Four Corners Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⛶
U+26F6 "⛶" Square Four Corners is a symbolic glyph within the Miscellaneous Symbols block that depicts a square shape with four small notches or cutouts at each corner, creating an open or fragmented boundary. Its design, reminiscent of a partially drawn square or a spacing marker, is often interpreted as a representation of a region, field, or containment area with missing corners, and it has been used in technical diagrams, cartographic annotations, or game notation to denote a zone or boundary where the four corner points are specifically emphasized. The exact meaning can vary depending on context, but it generally conveys the concept of a defined space or alignment indicator.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+26F6 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Square Four Corners |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⛶ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⛶ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x9B 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x26F6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000026F6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u26f6 |