black small square
About this emoji
The black small square emoji is part of the Symbols category (geometric) since Unicode 0.6. It is associated with: black, small, square, geometric.
The black small square emoji belongs to the Symbols category, specifically the geometric subgroup. It was introduced in Unicode 0.6 and is supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
People commonly use the ▪️ black small square emoji for conveying abstract concepts, directions, warnings, and universal signs. It is often associated with black, small, square, geometric.
Quick facts
| Emoji | ▪️ |
| Name | black small square |
| Category | Symbols |
| Subgroup | geometric |
| Unicode version | 0.6 |
| Codepoint(s) | U+25AA, U+FE0F |
| Shortcode alias | :black_small_square: |
How to use
Copy and paste: Click the “Copy to clipboard” button above and paste the emoji anywhere — messages, social media posts, emails, or documents.
Shortcode: On platforms that support emoji shortcodes (Slack, GitHub, Discord), type :black_small_square: and the emoji will auto-complete.
Mobile keyboard: Open your device's emoji keyboard (🌐 or 😊 key) and search for “black small square” to find it quickly.
Windows: Press Win + . to open the emoji picker, then search by name.
macOS: Press ⌃ Control + ⌘ Cmd + Space to open the Character Viewer.
