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U+2610 BALLOT BOX
Miscellaneous Symbols · Other symbol
| Name | BALLOT BOX |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2610 |
| Decimal | 9744 |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 98 90 |
| UTF-16 | 2610 |
| UTF-32 | 00002610 |
| HTML | ☐ ☐ |
| CSS | \2610 |
| JavaScript | \u2610 |
| Python | \u2610 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%98%90 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2610?
U+2610 ☐ is officially named BALLOT BOX. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ☐?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2610, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2610, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2610. 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 98 90. In UTF-16: 2610.