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Black Square Symbol ■
■ is BLACK SQUARE (U+25A0) in the Geometric Shapes block.
How to type ■
| Windows Alt code | Alt + 254Hold Alt and type the number on the numeric keypad. |
|---|---|
| Word (Windows) | 25A0 → Alt + XType the code, then press Alt + X. |
| Mac | Edit › Emoji & Symbols (Control + Command + Space), then searchSearch for “black square”. |
| iPhone / Android | Copy it from this page and paste. Most phone keyboards do not have it. |
■ Unicode and HTML codes
| Unicode name | BLACK SQUARE |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+25A0 |
| Unicode block | Geometric Shapes |
| HTML numeric | ■ |
| CSS | content: "\25A0"; |
| JavaScript | "\u25A0" |
| Python | "\u25A0" · "\N{BLACK SQUARE}" |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 96 A0 |
Related symbols: Shapes & Bullets
◦White Bullet
‣Triangular Bullet
⁃Hyphen Bullet
∙Bullet Operator
◉Fisheye
◌Dotted Circle
◯Large Circle
▪Black Small Square
▫White Small Square
FAQ
How do I type ■ on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 254 on the numeric keypad. In Word you can also type 25A0 and press Alt+X.
How do I type ■ on a Mac?
Press Control + Command + Space and search for “black square”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code for ■?
■. In CSS use content: "\25A0".
The exact look of a symbol depends on the font and device.