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Negative Squared Latin Capital Letter B — Google Noto

🅱️ B emoji

The B emoji 🅱️ depicts a capital letter B within a square, distinguishing it from a plain typed letter. It is used in messages and text-based contexts where the letter B is needed as an emoji, such as labels, initials, or letter references.

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Category
Symbols
Unicode version
6.0
Release year
2010
Unicode sequence
U+1F171 U+FE0F
Emoji version
0.6
Artwork
10 available designs
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What does 🅱️ mean?

A red square with a white outline containing the capital letter 'B' in the center. This emoji is part of the 'alphanum' subcategory within the 'Symbols' category. It is officially designated as the 'NEGATIVE SQUARED LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B' and is primarily used as a stylized representation of the letter 'B'.

Common uses

  • Representing the letter 'B' in a stylized format: 'The answer is 🅱️'
  • Used in memes or informal contexts to denote the letter 'B': '🅱️ is for banana'
  • Occasionally used in technical contexts where a stylized letter is needed: 'Please use the 🅱️ format for this field'
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In a message

In the periodic table, 🅱️ represents Boron.
Please fill out the form using the 🅱️ format.
The meme went viral with the phrase '🅱️ is for basic.'

Variations

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Frequently asked questions

What does 🅱️ mean?

A red square with a white outline containing the capital letter 'B' in the center. This emoji is part of the 'alphanum' subcategory within the 'Symbols' category. It is officially designated as the 'NEGATIVE SQUARED LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B' and is primarily used as a stylized representation of the letter 'B'.

How do I copy Negative Squared Latin Capital Letter B?

Click Copy emoji, then paste it into a message or text field. Use Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on Mac.

How do I download Negative Squared Latin Capital Letter B?

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Does Negative Squared Latin Capital Letter B support skin tones?

This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.