U+25AB U+FE0F "▫️" White Small Square Emoji

Unicode Version 18.0

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The "U+25AB U+FE0F "▫️" White Small Square" emoji is a minimalist geometric symbol that appears as a hollow white square on most platforms. It is commonly used in digital communication to represent a small checkbox, a blank space, a bullet point, or a placeholder within text. Because of its clean and neutral appearance, it often serves as a decorative element in lists, captions, and formatted messages. It can also indicate an empty selection or an unchecked item in informal contexts. While not as expressive as face emojis, it remains useful for adding visual structure or subtle emphasis without introducing color or complex imagery.

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Emoji Components

U+25AB
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White Small Square
U+FE0F
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Variation Selector-16

Emoji Properties

Emoji Name
White Small Square
Emoji Sequence Type
Basic Emoji
Emoji Version
Emoji 0.6

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x96 0xAB 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x25AB 0xFE0F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000025AB 0x0000FE0F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u25ab\ufe0f