Square with Upper Right To Lower Left Fill ▨

U+25A8
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Symbol Meaning

This symbol is used in map legends, IQ measurement tests, and textual graphics.

Firstly, a square with diagonal stripes going down from the top left to the bottom right is used to indicate deposits of lignite coal in geographic map legends.

On clothing labels, you may come across a symbol that resembles a square with top-right and bottom-left fill. It is a square with left-to-right diagonal hatching, but only near the top left corner. This symbol indicates that the item should be dried in the shade.

Finally, a square with left-to-right stripes is placed at the beginning and end of chapter or section titles, or usernames. With this symbol, you can create graphical combinations to decorate articles or posts on websites or social media, as well as a line to separate different sections or chapters of text.

The symbol “Square with Upper Right To Lower Left Fill” is included in the “Geometric shapes” subblock of the “Geometric Shapes” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.

Text is also available in the following languages: Español; Русский;

Synonyms

quadrature, geometry, shape.

Unicode Name Square with Upper Right To Lower Left Fill
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Plane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block Geometric Shapes
Unicode Subblock Geometric shapes
Unicode Version 1.1 (1993)
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 25A8
Simple case change 25A8
Grapheme_Base +
scripts Common
Pattern_Syntax +
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 E2 96 A8 226 150 168 14849704 11100010 10010110 10101000
UTF-16BE 25 A8 37 168 9640 00100101 10101000
UTF-16LE A8 25 168 37 43045 10101000 00100101
UTF-32BE 00 00 25 A8 0 0 37 168 9640 00000000 00000000 00100101 10101000
UTF-32LE A8 25 00 00 168 37 0 0 2820997120 10101000 00100101 00000000 00000000

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