Unicode Character "⬜" (U+2B1C)

The character ⬜ (White Large Square) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2B1C. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 5.1 (March, 2008). It is HTML encoded as ⬜.

Main Unicode Properties

Name White Large Square
Unicode Codepoint U+2B1C
Unicode Version 5.1 (March, 2008)
Block Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2B1C Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⬜
HTML (hex) ⬜
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%AC%9C
CSS \002B1C
JavaScript, JSON \u2B1C
C, C++, Java \u2B1C
Python \u2B1C
Rust \u{2B1C}
Ruby \u2B1C

How to type "⬜"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 B 1 C. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 B 1 C. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ⬜
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ⬜
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ⬜
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0xAC 0x9C
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2B1C
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002B1C

References