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U+25A0 BLACK SQUARE

Geometric Shapes · Other symbol

NameBLACK SQUARE
Code pointU+25A0
Decimal9632
BlockGeometric Shapes
CategoryOther symbol (So)
UTF-8E2 96 A0
UTF-1625A0
UTF-32000025A0
HTML■ ■
CSS\25A0
JavaScript\u25A0
Python\u25a0
URL-encoded%E2%96%A0

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+25A0?

U+25A0 ■ is officially named BLACK SQUARE. It belongs to the Geometric Shapes block and the category Other symbol.

How do I type ■?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 25A0, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 25a0, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 25A0. Or simply copy it from this page.

How do I write ■ in HTML?

As a numeric character reference ■ (decimal) or ■ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.

How is ■ encoded in UTF-8?

In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 96 A0. In UTF-16: 25A0.

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