⬜U+2B1C

White large square emoji

A large solid white square. It is used as a blank block in emoji art and patterns, as a placeholder, to stand for anything white, and in some shared Wordle results for letters that are not in the word.

Unicode name: white large square
Category: Symbols, Shapes
Added: Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points: U+2B1C
Shortcode: :white_large_square:
Keywords: geometric, large, square, white

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How to type ⬜

iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “white large square”.
Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “white large square”.
Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “white large square”.
Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “white large square”.
GitHub: Type :white_large_square: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

Language	Name	Keywords
Español	cuadrado blanco grande	blanco, cuadrado, cuadrado blanco grande, geometría
Français	grand carré blanc	carré, forme, géométrie, grand carré blanc
Deutsch	großes weißes Quadrat	großes weißes Quadrat, Großes weißes Quadrat, Quadrat, weiß
Italiano	quadrato bianco grande	geometria, quadrato, quadrato bianco grande
Português	quadrado branco grande	geométrico, quadrado, quadrado branco grande
Nederlands	groot wit vierkant	geometrisch, groot, vierkant, wit
Svenska	stor vit ruta	geometrisk, ruta, stor vit ruta
Polski	duży biały kwadrat	biały, duży, figura geometryczna, kwadrat
Türkçe	büyük beyaz kare	büyük beyaz kare, geometri, kare
Русский	большой белый квадрат	белый, большой, геометрия, квадрат, фигура
Українська	великий білий квадрат	великий білий квадрат, геометричний, квадрат
Ελληνικά	μεγάλο λευκό τετράγωνο	γεωμετρικό, μεγάλο λευκό τετράγωνο, τετράγωνο
العربية	مربع كبير أبيض	شكل هندسي, مربع, مربع كبير أبيض, هندسي
עברית	ריבוע גדול לבן	לבן, צורה, ריבוע, ריבוע גדול לבן
فارسی	مربع سفید بزرگ	شکل هندسی, مربع, مربع سفید بزرگ
हिन्दी	बड़ा सफ़ेद वर्ग	ज्यामिति, बड़ा वर्ग, बड़ा सफेद वर्ग, बड़ा सफ़ेद वर्ग, वर्ग
বাংলা	সাদা বড় বর্গক্ষেত্র	জ্যামিতিক, বর্গাকার, সাদা বড় বর্গক্ষেত্র
Bahasa Indonesia	persegi besar putih	besar, geometri, kotak, persegi, putih
Tiếng Việt	hình vuông lớn màu trắng	hình học, hình vuông, hình vuông lớn màu trắng
ไทย	สี่เหลี่ยมใหญ่สีขาว	เรขาคณิต, สี่เหลี่ยม, สี่เหลี่ยมใหญ่สีขาว
日本語	白四角特大	四角, 正方形, 白, 白四角特大
한국어	큰 흰색 사각형	기하학 무늬, 무늬, 사각형, 큰 흰색 사각형, 화이트 라지 사각형, 흰색 큰 사각형
中文（简体）	白线大方框	大, 方形, 正方形, 白线大方框, 白色, 白色方块
中文（繁體）	白色大方塊	方形, 白色大方塊

Names in 100 more languages

Afrikaans	groot wit vierkant
Akan	sokwɛɛ fitaa kɛseɛ
Albanian	katror i madh i bardhë
Amharic	ነጭ ትልቅ ካሬ
Armenian	սպիտակ մեծ քառակուսի
Assamese	বগা ডাঙৰ বৰ্গ
Azerbaijani	ağ böyük kvadrat
Bashkir	ҙур аҡ квадрат
Basque	karratu zuri handia
Belarusian	вялікі белы квадрат
Bosnian	bijeli veliki kvadrat
Breton	karrez bras gwenn
Bulgarian	бял голям квадрат
Burmese	အဖြူရောင် လေးထောင့်ကွက် အကြီး
Cantonese	大白色正方形
Catalan	quadrat gran blanc
Cherokee	ᎤᏁᎦ ᎤᏔᎾ ᏅᎩ ᏗᏧᏅᏏᏯ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)	白色大正方形
Chuvash	пысӑк шурӑ тӑваткал
Croatian	veliki bijeli kvadrat
Czech	velký bílý čtverec
Danish	stort hvidt kvadrat
Estonian	suur valge ruut
Faroese	stórur hvítur fýrakantur
Filipino	malaking puting parisukat
Finnish	iso valkoinen neliö
Galician	cadrado grande branco
Georgian	დიდი თეთრი კვადრატი
Gujarati	સફેદ મોટો ચોરસ
Hausa	farin babban murabba’i
Hungarian	nagy fehér négyzet
Icelandic	stór hvítur ferningur
Igbo	sukwia nnukwu ọcha
Irish	cearnóg mhór bhán
Javanese	kothak gedhe putih
Kalaallisut	stort hvidt kvadrat
Kannada	ದೊಡ್ಡ ಬಿಳಿ ಚೌಕ
Kazakh	үлкен ақ шаршы
Kazakh (Arabic)	ۇلكەن اق شارشى
Khmer	បួនជ្រុងធំពណ៌ស
Kinyarwanda	kare nini y’umweru
Konkani	धवो व्हड चवकोन
Kyrgyz	чоң ак чарчы
Kʼicheʼ	Nim saq kajxukut
Lao	ສີ່ຫຼ່ຽມໃຫຍ່ສີຂາວ
Latvian	liels balts kvadrāts
Lithuanian	baltas didelis kvadratas
Lower Sorbian	wjeliki běły kwadrat
Luxembourgish	wäisse grousse Quadrat
Macedonian	голем бел квадрат
Malay	persegi besar putih
Malayalam	വലിയ വെളുത്ത ചതുരം
Maltese	kwadrat kbir abjad
Marathi	पांढरा मोठा चौरस
Mongolian	том цагаан дөрвөлжин
Māori	tapawhā rite mā rahi
Nepali	सेतो ठूलो वर्ग
Nigerian Pidgin	Waít Bíg Skwea
Northern Sotho	khutlonne e kgolo tšhweu
Norwegian	stort hvitt kvadrat
Norwegian Nynorsk	stor kvit firkant
Odia	ଧଳା ବୃହତ୍‌ ବର୍ଗକ୍ଷେତ୍ର
Oromo	iskuweerii guddaa adii
Pashto	سپينه لوی مربع
Punjabi	ਵੱਡਾ ਚਿੱਟਾ ਵਰਗ
Punjabi (Arabic)	چٹّا وڈھا مربع
Quechua	yuraq hatun tawakuchu
Romanian	pătrat alb mare
Romansh	quadrat alv grond
Sardinian	cuadradu biancu mannu
Scottish Gaelic	ceàrnag mhòr gheal
Serbian	велики бели квадрат
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)	велики бијели квадрат
Serbian (Latin)	veliki beli kvadrat
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)	veliki bijeli kvadrat
Shan	လွၵ်းသီႇၸဵင်ႇယႂ်ႇသီၶၢဝ်
Sindhi	سفيد وڏو چورس
Sinhala	සුදු විශාල කොටුව
Slovak	veľký biely štvorec
Slovenian	velik bel kvadrat
Somali	afar gees weyn oo cad
Swahili	mraba mkubwa mweupe
Swiss High German	grosses weisses Quadrat
Tajik	чоркунҷаи калони сафед
Tamil	பெரிய வெள்ளை சதுரம்
Telugu	పెద్ద తెలుపు రంగు చతురస్రం
Tigrinya	ጻዕዳ ዓቢ ትርብዒት
Tongan	tapafā lahi mo hinehina
Tswana	sekwere se segolo se sesweu
Turkmen	ak uly inedördül
Upper Sorbian	wulki běły štyriróžk
Urdu	سفید بڑا چوکور
Uyghur	ئاق چوڭ كىۋادرات
Uzbek	katta oq kvadrat
Welsh	sgwâr mawr wyn
Wolof	kaare bu rëy te weex
Xhosa	iskwere esikhulu esimhlophe
Yoruba	onigunmẹrin funfun nla
Yoruba (Benin)	onigunmɛrin funfun nla
Zulu	iskwele esimhlophe esikhulu

Codes

Code points: U+2B1C
HTML: ⬜
CSS: \2B1C
JavaScript, Rust, Swift: \u{2B1C}
Python: \u2B1C
UTF-8 bytes: E2 AC 9C
UTF-16: 2B1C
URL encoded: %E2%AC%9C

Questions

What does the ⬜ white large square emoji mean?

How do I type the ⬜ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “white large square”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :white_large_square:.

When was the ⬜ emoji added?

⬜ was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for ⬜?

U+2B1C. In HTML you can write ⬜, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2B1C}.