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◼️ Black Medium Square Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Think of a medium-sized black square, smaller than the large variant. Used for bullet points, grids, and moderate-sized visual markers.
When to Use
Use as a medium bullet point, for grids, patterns, or secondary black markers.
Example Usage
- “List item ◼️”
- “Grid pattern ◼️”
- “Medium marker ◼️”
Popular Combinations
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Checkered pattern
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List bullet
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Pattern row
How Black Medium Square looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does ◼️ mean in a text message?▼
Think of a medium-sized black square, smaller than the large variant. Used for bullet points, grids, and moderate-sized visual markers. Use as a medium bullet point, for grids, patterns, or secondary black markers. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
What is the official Unicode name for ◼️?▼
Each emoji has an official name assigned by the Unicode Consortium, which may differ from common names used in apps. The Black Medium Square emoji's official designation is listed in the Unicode CLDR (Common Locale Data Repository). Shortcode names like those on Slack or Discord are platform-specific.
Can screen readers interpret ◼️?▼
Yes. Screen readers announce emoji by their Unicode name, so ◼️ would be read aloud as "Black Medium Square." When using multiple emoji in a row, screen readers read each one individually, which can be overwhelming — so use them sparingly in accessible content.
What is the shortcode for ◼️?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:black_medium_square:` to insert the Black Medium Square emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+25fc-fe0f
Category
Symbols
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:black_medium_square:Keywords
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When to Use ◼️ Black Medium Square
Use as a medium bullet point, for grids, patterns, or secondary black markers.
- •Send ◼️ when you want to express or reference "black medium square" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use ◼️ in conversations about shape or button to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with ◼️ Black Medium Square on social media posts, stories, or comments related to black medium square
- •Combine ◼️ with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about shape, button, icon
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
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Mac
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