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U+25A4 · Geometric Shapes

Square with Horizontal Fill

Square with Horizontal Fill is the Unicode character U+25A4 (official name “SQUARE WITH HORIZONTAL FILL”) from the Geometric Shapes block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s geometric shapes collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+25A4
HTML
U+25A4

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+25A4
Decimal9636
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\25A4
JavaScript\u25A4
Python\u25A4
UTF-8 bytesE2 96 A4
UTF-1625A4
URL-encoded%E2%96%A4

Character details

Official nameSQUARE WITH HORIZONTAL FILL
Unicode blockGeometric Shapes
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryGeometric Shapes
EmojiNo

How to type ▤

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 25A4 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “square with horizontal fill”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “square with horizontal fill”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 25A4.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “square with horizontal fill” or enter U+25A4.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(9636)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ▤?

It is U+25A4 (SQUARE WITH HORIZONTAL FILL), decimal 9636.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 25A4 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “square with horizontal fill”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ▤ (or ▤). There is no named entity.