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U+2B1C · Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows

White Large Square Emoji ⬜

White Large Square Emoji is the Unicode character U+2B1C (official name “WHITE LARGE SQUARE”) from the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s miscellaneous symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2B1C
HTML⬜
⬜︎U+2B1C

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2B1C
Decimal11036
HTML (hex)⬜
HTML (decimal)⬜
CSS\2B1C
JavaScript\u2B1C
Python\u2B1C
UTF-8 bytesE2 AC 9C
UTF-162B1C
URL-encoded%E2%AC%9C

Character details

Official nameWHITE LARGE SQUARE
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryMiscellaneous Symbols
EmojiYes – has an emoji presentation

How to type ⬜

Windows

  • Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, then type “white large square”.
  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2B1C then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “white large square”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “white large square”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2B1C.

iPhone & Android

  • Open the emoji keyboard on iPhone or Android and search “white large square”.
  • 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 “white large square” or enter U+2B1C.
  • HTML: ⬜
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(11036)

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Diamond with Right Half Black
Diamond with Top Half Black
Diamond with Bottom Half Black
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White Hexagon
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Questions

What is the Unicode for ⬜?

It is U+2B1C (WHITE LARGE SQUARE), decimal 11036.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2B1C 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 “white large square”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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