
Black large square
A symbols emoji called Black large square.
black large square
Symbols
Geometric
U+2B1B
2B1B
v5.1
v6.0+
black-large-square-2b1b
Shortcodes
:black_large_square::geometric::square:Themes
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About the ⬛ Black large square emoji
The ⬛ Black large square emoji is part of the Symbols category and the geometric group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :black_large_square:, :geometric:, and :square: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.
Black large square (Unicode codepoint U+2B1B) a symbols emoji called Black large square.. ⬛, formally named "black large square", carries U+2B1B as its codepoint sequence. ⬛ is a symbol — semantic and compact, ideal for UI labels, lists, and quick callouts. In hex, the codepoint reads 2B1B; the canonical Unicode form is U+2B1B. Unicode introduced it in v5.1; Apple's iOS has carried it since v6.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:black_large_square:`, `:geometric:`, `:square:`. Its color profile reads gray — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: religion, geometric, and square. Hit copy and ⬛ is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
When to use ⬛ Black large square
- Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
- Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
- Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain
Combinations and pairings
- Pair ⬛ with religion-themed, geometric-themed, and square-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
- Lead a caption with ⬛ for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.
How to copy the ⬛ Black large square emoji
- Open the emoji page. Visit the Black large square emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
- Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The ⬛ character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
- Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the ⬛ Black large square emoji mean?
- ⬛, formally named "black large square", carries U+2B1B as its codepoint sequence. ⬛ is a symbol — semantic and compact, ideal for UI labels, lists, and quick callouts. In hex, the codepoint reads 2B1B; the canonical Unicode form is U+2B1B. Unicode introduced it in v5.1; Apple's iOS has carried it since v6.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:black_large_square:`, `:geometric:`, `:square:`. Its color profile reads gray — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: religion, geometric, and square. Hit copy and ⬛ is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for Black large square?
- The ⬛ Black large square emoji is encoded as U+2B1B (hex 2B1B). It belongs to the Geometric group inside Symbols.
- How do I copy the ⬛ emoji?
- Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The ⬛ character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
- Does Black large square have shortcodes?
- Yes. Common shortcodes include :black_large_square:, :geometric:, and :square:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the ⬛ emoji automatically.
This emoji goes great with
Curated combos that read well next to ⬛ in messages, posts, and captions.
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