◽
White Medium-Small Square Emoji
Emoji Appearance
Apple
Apple Color Emoji
iOS (iPhone / iPad)Mac
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Noto Color Emoji
Android
Twitter / X
Twemoji
Windows
Fluent Emoji
Emoji Overview
◽ Meaning and Explanation
The ◽ emoji depicts a white square that is smaller than a large square but larger than a small square. It is a versatile symbol that can represent a small space, a marker, a placeholder, or a neutral element.
It symbolizes simplicity, order, and a building block in visual arrangements. It can also be used to indicate a point, a dot, or a bullet point in a list, especially when a slightly larger visual is desired than a simple dot.
This emoji is a clear visual for anything related to a square shape, a neutral state, or a fundamental element in design or layout, often used for subtle visual cues.
◽ Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| Global | Placeholder, marker, visual element | Universally understood as a simple square shape of a specific size. |
| Design/UI | Grid elements, status indicators, basic shapes | Common in user interfaces and graphic design for subtle visual cues and layout. |
| Figurative Use | Less common for metaphorical use | Primarily used literally as a visual component. |
| Gaming | Unfilled slot, uncollected item | In some games, it might represent an empty slot for an item or a task yet to be completed, similar to the white large square but for smaller items. |