Black Square Centred Symbol
⯀ is a black square with a centred alignment mark, used as a compact visual symbol.
U+2BC0
⯀ is a Unicode character (U+2BC0) often used as a simple, bold visual marker. It’s handy when you want a small block-like symbol for UI, layouts, or decorative text. Below are practical copy options and usage ideas.
Black Square Centred Symbol Meaning
⯀ (BLACK SQUARE CENTRED) is a solid black square character associated with the “Arrows” category in Unicode. In practice, it’s commonly used as a visual marker, placeholder, or accent because it stands out clearly against light or dark backgrounds. Designers and writers may use it to create symmetry, separate sections, or indicate a “start/center” point in a line of text. It can also function as a neutral icon-like glyph when you need something more visible than a dot, but without the complexity of a full arrow. Its meaning depends on your context, especially in UI and typography.
Common uses
- •Section separators or bullet-like markers in lists
- •Decorative accents in headers, badges, or cards
- •Placeholder or alignment marker in drafts and mockups
- •Compact UI symbols in buttons, toolbars, or status labels
- •Typography-based framing when a small solid block is desired
Examples
⯀ Black square centred
- ⯀Feature set ⯀ Pricing
- ⯀Start ⯀ End
- ⯀Status: enabled ⯀
- ⯀Note ⯀ Replace with your link
- ⯀Center mark ⯀ Alignment test
Ready to copy
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2BC0 | |
| HTML Entity | ⯀ | |
| HTML Code | ⯀ | |
| CSS | \2BC0 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11200 | |
| Decimal | 11200 |
How to type Black Square Centred Symbol (⯀)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11200 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2BC0 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2BC0. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2bc0, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⯀ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Black Square Centred symbol mean?
⯀ (BLACK SQUARE CENTRED) is a solid black square character associated with the “Arrows” category in Unicode. In practice, it’s commonly used as a visual marker, placeholder, or accent because it stands out clearly against light or dark backgrounds. Designers and writers may use it to create symmetry, separate sections, or indicate a “start/center” point in a line of text. It can also function as a neutral icon-like glyph when you need something more visible than a dot, but without the complexity of a full arrow. Its meaning depends on your context, especially in UI and typography.
What Unicode code point is ⯀?
⯀ is U+2BC0 (unicode name: BLACK SQUARE CENTRED).
How do I copy ⯀ in HTML?
You can paste it directly or use the HTML entity: ⯀
How do I reference ⯀ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\2BC0. JavaScript escape: \\u{2BC0}.
Does ⯀ have a fixed meaning in all contexts?
No—its Unicode category lists it under Arrows, but its common usage as a bold marker or separator depends on your design or writing context.