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U+2E2C · Supplemental Punctuation
Squared Four Dot Punctuation ⸬
Four dots arranged in a square. A historical punctuation mark that makes a tidy square dot pattern.
Look-alikes
⸬ next to similar dots
Same font and size, so you can see the difference in height and weight. Click any of them to copy it.
How to type
Type ⸬ on any device
- In Microsoft Word or WordPad, type 2E2C then press Alt + X.
- Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, go to Symbols (Ω), and search or scroll.
- Press Ctrl + Cmd + Space, search "squared four dot punctuation", and double-click it.
- Copy it from this page once, then save it under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement (for example, type bbb to get it).
- Copy it once, then add it to your Gboard clipboard or Personal dictionary as a shortcut.
- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2e2c, then press Enter (GTK/IBus apps).
- Insert → Symbol → More Symbols. Set "from" to Unicode (hex) and enter 2E2C.
- Or type 2E2C and press Alt + X.
- Insert → Special characters, then search "squared four dot punctuation" or paste U+2E2C into the search box.
- HTML:
⸬ - CSS:
content: "\2E2C"; - JavaScript:
"\u2E2C"
Codes
Quick facts
| Symbol | ⸬ | |
| Name | Squared Four Dot Punctuation | |
| Unicode | U+2E2C | |
| Unicode name | Squared Four Dot Punctuation | |
| Block | Supplemental Punctuation | |
| HTML entity | — | |
| HTML hex | ⸬ | |
| HTML decimal | ⸬ | |
| CSS | \2E2C | |
| JavaScript | \u2E2C |
Ready to paste
Copy ⸬ in context
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Repeated
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Rendering
How ⸬ looks in different fonts
The shape depends on the font. Check that it still looks right where you paste it.
⸬Serif
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⸬Mono
⸬Display
FAQ
Squared Four Dot Punctuation questions
How do I copy the squared four dot punctuation symbol?
Click the big ⸬ at the top of this page and it's copied to your clipboard. Paste it with Ctrl+V (Cmd+V on Mac) or long-press on mobile.
What is the Unicode for ⸬?
⸬ is U+2E2C, named "Squared Four Dot Punctuation". In HTML write ⸬; in CSS use "\2E2C".
Does ⸬ work on Instagram and WhatsApp?
Yes. It is a standard text character, so it works in bios, captions, chats and documents, as long as the font has it. Most modern phones show it correctly.