U+25A0 "" Black Square Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+25A0 "" Black Square is a geometric symbol that represents a solid, filled square shape, part of the Geometric Shapes block in the Unicode standard. It is commonly used in digital text and typography as a generic bullet point, a placeholder, a checkbox indicator, or a design element for visual separation and emphasis. Its appearance can vary slightly across fonts and platforms, but it consistently serves as a simple, opaque square that fits within a standard text line, making it a versatile tool for both functional and decorative purposes in written communication.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x96 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding
0x25A0
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000025A0
C/C++/Java Escape
\u25a0