Raised Square Symbol
⸋ is the raised square symbol (U+2E0B) used as compact typographic punctuation.
U+2E0B
The symbol ⸋ is a punctuation character with a “raised square” form. It’s useful when you want a distinct, compact mark for text layout or editorial styling. Below are practical ways to copy and use it in writing and code.
Raised Square Symbol Meaning
⸋ (RAISED SQUARE, U+2E0B) is a typographic punctuation symbol. Because it’s part of the Unicode punctuation block, it’s typically used as a visual separator or ornamental mark in text—especially in editorial, formatting, or typesetting contexts where you want a small, distinctive glyph. It doesn’t function like a widely recognized operator (such as “plus”) and is more often chosen for style or spacing rather than for a standard mathematical or programming meaning. When using it, treat it like a punctuation/ornament: place it intentionally near surrounding text and adjust spacing if needed to match your layout.
Common uses
- •Use as a small typographic separator between clauses or phrases in edited text.
- •Add a decorative punctuation marker in newsletters, captions, or headings.
- •Mark a link or note boundary in documentation where a compact symbol fits better than words.
- •Use in custom text-based UI or infographics to create visual hierarchy.
- •Insert in bibliographic or manuscript-style formatting where punctuation alternatives are preferred.
Examples
⸋ Raised square symbol
- ⸋Chapter 3⸋ Definitions
- ⸋Note⸋ See appendix A for details.
- ⸋Well-known⸋ but still worth reviewing.
- ⸋Version 2.1⸋ Release notes follow.
- ⸋End of list⸋ continue on the next page.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2E0B | |
| HTML Entity | ⸋ | |
| HTML Code | ⸋ | |
| CSS | \2E0B | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11787 | |
| Decimal | 11787 |
How to type Raised Square Symbol (⸋)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11787 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2E0B then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2E0B. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2e0b, 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 Raised Square symbol mean?
⸋ (RAISED SQUARE, U+2E0B) is a typographic punctuation symbol. Because it’s part of the Unicode punctuation block, it’s typically used as a visual separator or ornamental mark in text—especially in editorial, formatting, or typesetting contexts where you want a small, distinctive glyph. It doesn’t function like a widely recognized operator (such as “plus”) and is more often chosen for style or spacing rather than for a standard mathematical or programming meaning. When using it, treat it like a punctuation/ornament: place it intentionally near surrounding text and adjust spacing if needed to match your layout.
What Unicode character is ⸋?
⸋ is named “RAISED SQUARE” and has Unicode code point U+2E0B.
How can I copy ⸋ from this page?
Copy the symbol directly: ⸋. You can also use the provided HTML entity (⸋) or CSS/JS escapes shown on the page.
Is ⸋ a special mathematical or programming operator?
No—⸋ is primarily a typographic punctuation/ornament character, used for visual styling rather than as a standard operator.
Will ⸋ display correctly in all fonts?
Glyph support can vary by font. If you don’t see it, try another font with broader Unicode punctuation coverage.