U+25AB "▫" White Small Square Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+25AB "▫" White Small Square is a typographic symbol that represents a small, unfilled square, often used in digital text for bullet lists, placeholders, or geometric decorations. Belonging to the Geometric Shapes block, it is slightly smaller than its counterpart U+25A1 (White Square) and is distinct from filled squares like U+25AA (Black Small Square). In plain text environments, it functions as a neutral, uncolored marker, and is commonly employed in formatting outlines, checklists without check marks, or as a simple visual separator in documents or user interfaces.
General Properties
Code Point
U+25AB
Name
White Small Square
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
▫
HTML Hex Encoding
▫
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x96 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x25AB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000025AB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u25ab
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common