# ◻️ White medium square emoji

◻️ White medium square is an emoji in the shapes set of Symbols. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: geometric.

- Emoji: ◻️
- Unicode name: white medium square
- Code points: U+25FB U+FE0F
- Category: Symbols, Shapes
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :white_medium_square:
- Keywords: geometric, medium, square, white
- Page: https://emojichart.com/white-medium-square-emoji

## What it means

A medium-sized white square with an outline. People use it as an empty box or unfilled bullet in lists, as a block in patterns and emoji art, and to stand in for something white or blank.

## How to type ◻️

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “white medium square”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “white medium square”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “white medium square”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “white medium square”.
- GitHub: Type :white_medium_square: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | cuadrado blanco mediano | blanco, cuadrado, cuadrado blanco mediano, geometría |
| Français (fr) | carré moyen blanc | carré, carré moyen blanc, forme, forme géométrique, géométrie |
| Deutsch (de) | mittelgroßes weißes Quadrat | mittelgroßes weißes Quadrat, Quadrat, weiß |
| Italiano (it) | quadrato bianco medio | geometria, quadrato, quadrato bianco medio, quadrato vuoto |
| Português (pt) | quadrado branco médio | geométrico, quadrado, quadrado branco médio |
| Nederlands (nl) | middelgroot wit vierkant | middelgroot, vierkant, wit |
| Svenska (sv) | mellanstor vit ruta | geometrisk, mellanstor vit ruta, ruta, vit |
| Polski (pl) | średni biały kwadrat | biały, duży, figura geometryczna, kwadrat, średni |
| Türkçe (tr) | orta boy beyaz kare | geometri, gri, kare, orta boy beyaz kare |
| Русский (ru) | белый квадрат | белый, геометрия, квадрат, фигура |
| Українська (uk) | середній білий квадрат | геометричний, квадрат, середній білий квадрат |
| Ελληνικά (el) | μεσαίο λευκό τετράγωνο | γεωμετρικό, μεσαίο λευκό τετράγωνο, τετράγωνο |
| العربية (ar) | مربع متوسط أبيض | شكل هندسي, مربع, مربع متوسط أبيض, هندسي |
| עברית (he) | ריבוע לבן בינוני | לבן, צורה, ריבוע, ריבוע לבן בינוני |
| فارسی (fa) | مربع سفید متوسط | شکل هندسی, مربع, مربع سفید متوسط |
| हिन्दी (hi) | सफ़ेद मध्यम वर्ग | ज्यामिति, वर्ग, सफेद मध्यम वर्ग, सफ़ेद मध्यम वर्ग |
| বাংলা (bn) | সাদা মাঝারি বর্গক্ষেত্র | জ্যামিতিক, বর্গাকার, সাদা মাঝারি বর্গক্ষেত্র, সাদা মাঝারি সাইজের বর্গক্ষেত্র |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | persegi medium putih | geometri, kotak, medium, persegi, putih |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | hình vuông trung bình màu trắng | hình học, hình vuông, hình vuông trung bình màu trắng |
| ไทย (th) | สี่เหลี่ยมขนาดกลางสีขาว | เรขาคณิต, สี่เหลี่ยม, สี่เหลี่ยมขนาดกลางสีขาว |
| 日本語 (ja) | 白四角大 | 四角, 正方形, 白, 白四角大 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 중간 흰색 사각형 | 기하학 무늬, 무늬, 사각형, 중간 흰색 사각형, 화이트 미디엄 사각형, 흰색 중간 사각형 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 白色中方块 | 中等, 方形, 正方形, 白色, 白色中方块 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 白色中方塊 | 方形, 白色中方塊, 白色方塊 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): wit mediumvierkant
- Akan (ak): sokwɛɛ hͻ-ne-hͻ fitaa
- Albanian (sq): katror mesatar i bardhë
- Amharic (am): ነጭ መካከለኛ ካሬ
- Armenian (hy): սպիտակ միջին չափի քառակուսի
- Assamese (as): বগা মধ্যমীয়া বৰ্গ
- Azerbaijani (az): ağ orta ölçülü kvadrat
- Bashkir (ba): аҡ уртаса квадрат
- Basque (eu): karratu zuri ertaina
- Belarusian (be): белы сярэдні квадрат
- Bosnian (bs): bijeli kvadrat
- Breton (br): karrez etre gwenn
- Bulgarian (bg): Бял среден квадрат
- Burmese (my): အဖြူရောင် လေးထောင့်ကွက် အလတ်စား
- Canadian French (fr-CA): carré blanc de taille moyenne
- Cantonese (yue): 中白色正方形
- Catalan (ca): quadrat mitjà blanc
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏁᎦ ᎠᏲᏟᎨ ᏅᎩ ᏧᏅᏏᏯ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 白色中正方形
- Chuvash (cv): шурӑ тӑваткал
- Croatian (hr): srednji bijeli kvadrat
- Czech (cs): střední bílý čtverec
- Danish (da): mellemstort hvidt kvadrat
- Estonian (et): keskmine valge ruut
- Faroese (fo): hvítur fýrakantur
- Filipino (fil): katamtamang puting parisukat
- Finnish (fi): keskikokoinen valkoinen neliö
- Galician (gl): cadrado mediano branco
- Georgian (ka): საშუალო თეთრი კვადრატი
- Gujarati (gu): સફેદ મધ્યમ ચોરસ
- Hausa (ha): farin matsakaicin murabba’i
- Hungarian (hu): közepes fehér négyzet
- Icelandic (is): hvítur meðalstór ferningur
- Igbo (ig): sukwia keetiti ọcha
- Irish (ga): meánchearnóg bhán
- Javanese (jv): kothak sedhengan putih
- Kalaallisut (kl): mellemstort hvidt kvadrat
- Kannada (kn): ಬಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಮಧ್ಯಮ ಚೌಕ
- Kazakh (kk): орташа ақ шаршы
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ورتاشا اق شارشى
- Khmer (km): បួនជ្រុងធំល្មមពណ៌ស
- Kinyarwanda (rw): kare y’umweru iringaniye
- Konkani (kok): धवो मध्यम चवकोन
- Kyrgyz (ky): орточо ак чарчы
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): retal saq kajxukut
- Lao (lo): ສີ່ຫຼ່ຽມປານກາງສີຂາວ
- Latvian (lv): vidējs balts kvadrāts
- Lithuanian (lt): baltas vidutinis kvadratas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): srjejźnowjeliki běły kwadrat
- Luxembourgish (lb): mëttelgrousse wäisse Quadrat
- Macedonian (mk): среден бел квадрат
- Malay (ms): persegi sederhana putih
- Malayalam (ml): ഇടത്തരം വെളുത്ത ചതുരം
- Maltese (mt): kwadrat medju abjad
- Marathi (mr): पांढरा मध्‍यम आकाराचा चौरस
- Mongolian (mn): цагаан дундаж дөрвөлжин
- Māori (mi): tapawhā rite mā waenga
- Nepali (ne): सेतो मध्यम वर्ग
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Waít Mídiọ́m Saíz Skwea
- Northern Sotho (nso): bogare bja ngwedi o motšhweu
- Norwegian (no): mellomstort hvitt kvadrat
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): mellomstort kvitt kvadrat
- Odia (or): ଧଳା ମଧ୍ୟମ ବର୍ଗକ୍ଷେତ୍ର
- Oromo (om): iskuweerii giddugaleessa adii
- Pashto (ps): سپينه ميانه مربع
- Punjabi (pa): ਦਰਮਿਆਨਾ ਚਿੱਟਾ ਵਰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): چِیٹا درمیانہ مربع
- Quechua (qu): yuraq kuska tawakuchu
- Romanian (ro): pătrat alb mediu
- Romansh (rm): quadrat alv mesaun
- Sardinian (sc): cuadradu biancu mesanu
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): ceàrnag mheadhanach gheal
- Serbian (sr): бели квадрат средње величине
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): бијели квадрат средње величине
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): beli kvadrat srednje veličine
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): bijeli kvadrat srednje veličine
- Shan (shn): လွၵ်းသီႇၸဵင်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်သီၶၢဝ်
- Sindhi (sd): سفيد وچولو چورس
- Sinhala (si): සුදු මධ්‍යම ප්‍රමාණයේ කොටුව
- Slovak (sk): stredný biely štvorec
- Slovenian (sl): srednji bel kvadrat
- Somali (so): afar gees dhexdhexaad oo cad
- Swahili (sw): mraba wa wastani mweupe
- Swiss High German (de-CH): mittelgrosses weisses Quadrat
- Tajik (tg): чоркунҷаи миёнаи сафед
- Tamil (ta): நடுத்தர வெள்ளை சதுரம்
- Telugu (te): మధ్యస్థ తెలుపు రంగు చతురస్రం
- Tigrinya (ti): ጻዕዳ ማእከላይ ትርብዒት
- Tongan (to): tapafā tauloto mo hinehina
- Tswana (tn): sekwere se se mo magareng se sesweu
- Turkmen (tk): ak ortaça inedördül
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): srěnjowulki běły štyriróžk
- Urdu (ur): سفید میڈیم چوکور
- Uyghur (ug): ئاق ئارا كىۋادرات
- Uzbek (uz): o‘rtacha oq kvadrat
- Welsh (cy): sgwâr canolig gwyn
- Wolof (wo): kaare bu yam te weex
- Xhosa (xh): iskwere esiphakathi esimhlophe
- Yoruba (yo): ilà onígun mé̩rin aláàárín funfun
- Zulu (zu): isikwele esimhlophe esimaphakathi

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+25FB U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `◻️` |
| CSS | `\25FB\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{25FB}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\u25FB\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `E2 97 BB EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `25FB FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%E2%97%BB%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does the ◻️ white medium square emoji mean?

A medium-sized white square with an outline. People use it as an empty box or unfilled bullet in lists, as a block in patterns and emoji art, and to stand in for something white or blank.

### How do I type the ◻️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “white medium square”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :white_medium_square:.

### When was the ◻️ emoji added?

◻️ was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for ◻️?

U+25FB U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ◻️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{25FB}\u{FE0F}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/white-medium-square-emoji