White square button

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Shortcode
:white_square_button:
Unicode
U+1F533
HTML
🔳
CSS
\1F533
JavaScript
"\u{1F533}"
URL
%F0%9F%94%B3

buttongeometricoutlinedsquarewhite

What ๐Ÿ”ณ means

A square button drawn as a frame around a smaller square. It reads as a checkbox, a frame, or a plain geometric bullet rather than anything with a strong emotional meaning.

People line it up as a to-do box in lists, put it in front of menu items in bios, or stack several to make borders and pixel-style patterns. It pairs with โœ… when a task gets ticked off.

๐Ÿ”ณ and ๐Ÿ”ฒ look close enough that most people treat them as the same symbol, and the color in the name does not always match the picture.

Facts

White square button ๐Ÿ”ณ is an emoji in the symbols category, under geometric. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :white_square_button:. People also look for it with words like โ€œbuttonโ€, โ€œgeometricโ€, โ€œoutlinedโ€, or โ€œsquareโ€.

Timeline

  1. 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. white square button, Google (Noto) design from 20152015
  2. white square button, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  3. white square button, Google (Noto) design from 20212021

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. white square button, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20142014
  2. white square button, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20162016

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

symbols ยท Unicode 6.0