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This symbol represents a visual combination of two characters - [U:25A1 large white square] and [U:25AA small black square]. It is used in programming, messaging, and geographic maps. There is also a Chinese character that visually resembles this symbol.
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When it comes to writing texts, this symbol is used for [SET collections/list-bullets bullet point] and as a space filler.
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As for chatting and social media, this kind of icon can be used to create a [URL /en/tools/nickname-generator nickname].
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It is interesting that the simplified Chinese language contains a similar character, the hieroglyph 回. It means "return" or "go back."
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This symbol is often applied in the legend of geographic maps. There it commonly marks the locations of metallic ore deposits. Other meanings of the symbol include the capital of a country, the center of an administrative unit, or a major population center.
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The white square containing the small black square is included in the [SET collections/simvoli-vk list of VK symbols].
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