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🟨U+1F7E8

Yellow square emoji

A solid yellow square. It evokes the yellow card in soccer, a formal warning to a player, and in shared Wordle results it marks a letter that is in the word but in the wrong spot. People also use it as a colored block in emoji art.

Unicode name
yellow square
Category
Symbols, Shapes
Added
Emoji 12.0 in 2019
Code points
U+1F7E8
Shortcode
:yellow_square:
Keywords
card, penalty, square, yellow

How it looks

🟨
Your device
Yellow square emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Yellow square emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Yellow square emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type 🟨

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

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolcuadrado amarilloamarillo, cuadrado
Françaiscarré jaunecarré, forme géométrique, géométrie, jaune
Deutschgelbes QuadratForm, gelb, gelbes Quadrat, gelbes Viereck, Quadrat, Viereck
Italianoquadrato giallocolore giallo, forma, giallo, quadrato, quadrato di colore giallo
Portuguêsquadrado amareloamarelo, quadrado
Nederlandsgeel vierkantgeel, kaart, penalty, vierkant
Svenskagul kvadratgul, kvadrat
Polskiżółty kwadratkwadrat, kwadratowy, żółty
Türkçesarı karekare, sarı
Русскийжелтый квадратгеометрия, желтая, желтый, карточка, квадрат, предупреждение, фигура
Українськажовтий квадратжовтий, квадрат
Ελληνικάκίτρινο τετράγωνοκίτρινο, τετράγωνο
العربيةمربع أصفرأشكال, أصفر, إنذار, بطاقة, بطاقة صفراء, شكل, كارت أصفر, مربع
עבריתריבוע צהובמרובע, צהוב, ריבוע
فارسیمربع زردچهارگوش, زرد, مربع
हिन्दीपीला वर्गआकृति, ज्यामिति, पीला, पीला वर्गाकार, पीली, वर्ग
বাংলাহলুদ বর্গক্ষেত্রচিহ্ন, বর্গক্ষেত্র, হলুদ
Bahasa Indonesiapersegi kuningkartu, kotak, kuning, penalti, persegi
Tiếng Việthình vuông màu vànghình vuông, hình vuông màu vàng, màu vàng, ô vuông
ไทยสี่เหลี่ยมสีเหลืองจัตุรัส, โทษ, ใบเหลือง, สี่เหลี่ยม, สีเหลือง
日本語黄色い四角四角, 正方形, 黄色, 黄色い四角
한국어노란색 사각형노란색, 사각형
中文(简体)黄色方块方块, 方框, 正方形, 黄, 黄色, 黄色方块
中文(繁體)黃色方形方形, 黃色, 黃色方形
Names in 84 more languages
Afrikaansgeel vierkant
Akansokwɛɛ akokͻsradeɛ
Albaniankatror i verdhë
Amharicቢጫ አራት ማእዝን
Armenianդեղին քառակուսի
Assameseহালধীয়া বৰ্গ
Azerbaijanisarı kvadrat
Bashkirһары квадрат
Basquekarratu horia
Belarusianжоўты квадрат
Bosnianžuti kvadrat
Bretonkarrez melen
Bulgarianжълт квадрат
Burmeseအဝါရောင် စတုရမ်းကွက်
Cantonese黃色正方形
Cantonese (Simplified)黄色正方形
Catalanquadrat groc
CherokeeᏓᎶᏂᎨ ᏅᎩ ᏧᏅᏏᏯ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)黃色正方形
Chuvashсарӑ тӑваткал
Croatianžuti kvadrat
Czechžlutý čtvereček
Danishgult kvadrat
Estoniankollane ruut
Faroesegulur fýrakantur
Filipinodilaw na parisukat
Finnishkeltainen neliö
Galiciancadrado amarelo
Georgianყვითელი კვადრატი
Gujaratiપીળા રંગનું ચોરસ
Hausarawaya murabbaʼi
Hungariansárga négyzet
Icelandicgulur ferningur
Igbosukwia odo
Irishcearnóg bhuí
Javanesekothak kuning
Kannadaಹಳದಿ ಚೌಕ
Kazakhсары шаршы
Kazakh (Arabic)سارى شارشى
Khmerការ៉េ​ពណ៌​លឿង
Konkaniहळदुवो चवकोन
Kyrgyzсары квадрат
Laoສີ່ຫຼ່ຽມ​ເຫຼືອງ
Latviandzeltens kvadrāts
Lithuaniangeltonas kvadratas
Lower Sorbianžołty styrirožk
Macedonianжолт квадрат
Malaypersegi kuning
Malayalamമഞ്ഞ ചതുരം
Marathiपिवळा चौकोन
Mongolianшар дөрвөлжин
Nepaliपहेँलो वर्ग
Nigerian PidginYẹ́ló Skwea
Norwegiangult kvadrat
Odiaହଳଦିଆ ବର୍ଗକ୍ଷେତ୍ର
Oromoiskuweerii keelloo
Pashtoزېړه مربع
Punjabiਪੀਲਾ ਵਰਗ
Quechuaqillu tawakuchu
Romanianpătrat galben
Romanshquadrat mellen
Sardiniancuadradu grogu
Scottish Gaelicceàrnach buidhe
Serbianжути квадрат
Serbian (Latin)žuti kvadrat
Shanလွၵ်းသီႇၸဵင်ႇသီလိူင်
Sindhiپيلو چورس
Sinhalaකහ චතුරස්‍රය
Slovakžltý štvorec
Slovenianrumen kvadrat
Somaliafar geeska jaalaha
Swahilimraba wa manjano
Tamilமஞ்சள் சதுரம்
Teluguపసుపురంగు చతురస్రం
Tigrinyaቢጫ ትርብዒት
Tongantapafā engeenga
Turkmensary inedördül
Upper Sorbianžołty štyriróžk
Urduپیلا چوکور
Uzbeksariq kvadrat
Welshsgwâr melyn
Yorubasíkúwẹ́ẹ̀ yẹ́lọ̀
Yoruba (Benin)síkúwɛ́ɛ̀ yɛ́lɔ̀
Zuluisikwele esi-yellow

Codes

Code points
U+1F7E8
HTML
🟨
CSS
\1F7E8
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F7E8}
Python
\U0001F7E8
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 9F A8
UTF-16
D83D DFE8
URL encoded
%F0%9F%9F%A8

Questions

What does the 🟨 yellow square emoji mean?

A solid yellow square. It evokes the yellow card in soccer, a formal warning to a player, and in shared Wordle results it marks a letter that is in the word but in the wrong spot. People also use it as a colored block in emoji art.

How do I type the 🟨 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “yellow 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 :yellow_square:.

When was the 🟨 emoji added?

🟨 was added in Emoji 12.0, released in 2019.

What is the Unicode code point for 🟨?

U+1F7E8. In HTML you can write 🟨, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F7E8}.

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