Technical information

Symbol
NameBlack square centred
Unicode numberU+2BC0
CategorySquaresCentred geometric shapes
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⯀, or U+2BC0, is known as the "Black Square Centred". It belongs to the "Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a black, solid square centered within an invisible square field. It's often used in graphic design, typesetting, or in mathematical or scientific contexts. However, like many symbols, its exact meaning can vary widely based on context.

Encoding

HTML Entity⯀
HTML Entity (hex)⯀
URL Escape Code%E2%AF%80
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0xAF 0x80
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10101111:10000000
UTF-160x2BC0
UTF-320x00002BC0

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2BC0"
CSS Code\2BC0
JavaScript"\u2BC0"
Perl\x{2BC0}
Python 2u"\u2BC0"
Python 3\u2BC0
Ruby\u{2BC0}

Preview

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

Font size:

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

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#11200;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2BC0";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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

References