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Technical information

Symbol☒
NameBallot box with x
Unicode numberU+2612
CategorySquaresX marksBallot box symbols
DescriptionThe Unicode character "☒", or U+2612, is known as "Ballot Box with X". It is part of the "Miscellaneous Symbols" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category as per the Unicode standard. The symbol visually presents a square or a box that contains an "X" or a cross in its center. It is commonly used to signify a negative response, a rejection, or a selection in a negative context, mirroring the action of ticking a box in a ballot or form to indicate a 'no' vote or disagreeing with a statement.

Encoding

HTML Entity☒
HTML Entity (hex)☒
URL Escape Code%E2%98%92
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x98 0x92
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10011000:10010010
UTF-160x2612
UTF-320x00002612

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2612"
CSS Code\2612
JavaScript"\u2612"
Perl\x{2612}
Python 2u"\u2612"
Python 3\u2612
Ruby\u{2612}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ☒ in sentence and in bold like this ☒ and in italic like this ☒.

Font size:

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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
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input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#9746;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2612";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana

References