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white medium-small square

white medium-small square

A white medium square, often used as a bullet point or placeholder symbol.

basic_info

Unicode
U+25FD
Version
Emoji 0.6
Category
Subcategory

Tags

geometricmedium-smallsquarewhite

Platform Meanings

Apple
Displays as a hollow white square; commonly used for lists or to indicate an unchecked box.
Google
Rendered as an empty square; typically used in checklists or as a generic symbol for selection options.
Twitter
Shown as a plain white square; often used in formatting text or representing unselected options.
Unicode Official
Officially named 'White Medium Square'; categorized as a geometric symbol with no inherent emotional meaning.

Introduction

The ◽️ emoji is a simple geometric shape—a white (hollow) medium-sized square. It doesn't convey emotion like many other emojis but serves functional purposes in digital communication. Users often employ it as a bullet point in lists, a placeholder in forms, or to represent an unchecked checkbox in informal contexts. Its neutral appearance makes it versatile for visual organization, such as outlining steps, creating custom checklists, or separating content blocks. While it lacks expressive intent, its utility in structuring messages or mimicking UI elements (like radio buttons or tiles) gives it practical value across platforms. Design variations are minimal, usually differing only in stroke thickness or corner sharpness depending on the operating system.

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What is Emoji?

Emoji are pictographic symbols originating from Japan that have become a universal digital language. They can be used across various platforms and applications to express emotions, objects, activities, and concepts. The Unicode standard defines thousands of emoji and continues to expand.

Last Updated: 2026-06-04✓ Expert Verified
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