☑

See also: √

✓ U+2713, ✓ CHECK MARK ← ✒ [U+2712] Dingbats ✔ → [U+2714]

Text style	Emoji style
✔︎	✔️
Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
✔ U+2714, ✔ HEAVY CHECK MARK ← ✓ [U+2713] Dingbats ✕ → [U+2715]

Text style	Emoji style
✅︎	✅️
Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
✅ U+2705, ✅ WHITE HEAVY CHECK MARK ← ✄ [U+2704] Dingbats ✆ → [U+2706]

Text style	Emoji style
☑︎	☑️
Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
☑ U+2611, ☑ BALLOT BOX WITH CHECK ← ☐ [U+2610] Miscellaneous Symbols ☒ → [U+2612]

Character variations

🗸 U+1F5F8, 🗸 LIGHT CHECK MARK ← 🗷 [U+1F5F7] Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs 🗹 → [U+1F5F9]

🗹 U+1F5F9, 🗹 BALLOT BOX WITH BOLD CHECK ← 🗸 [U+1F5F8] Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs 🗺 → [U+1F5FA]

Translingual

Symbol

✓ (English symbol name tick or checkmark or check)

1. Indicates an item (especially in a list) that is fulfilled or dealt with, e.g., products in a grocery list that were already bought.

   Milk ✓
   Eggs
   Flour ✓

   • 2007, Steve Anderson, Meet the Robinsons (in English), Walt Disney Pictures:

     Things to do:
     ☑ Steal time machine
     ☑ Ruin science fair
     ☑ Pass off invention as my own!

   • 2023 March 7, Gretty Garcia, “Yes, I *Did* Stay at the Same Hotel as Beyoncé in Dubai—and You Should Too”, in Cosmopolitan‎ (in English):

     Now that I’ve officially recovered from my epic experience, I can confirm that, yes, every single celeb and influencer imaginable was there to check out the hotel’s opening weekend (Chloe and Halle Bailey? ✔️ Ellen Pompeo? ✔️ Kendall Jenner? ✔️✔️✔️ I mean, did you not see the pics?!).

   • 2023 May 12, Lia Mappoura, “I tried Glossier's brand new G Suit lip crèmes so you don't have to – you're welcome”, in Cosmopolitan‎ (in English):

     I also did a long-wear test, as y'do and after scoffing my face with some food (read: I am feral when it comes to a midday snack, so what), the striking colour that I was wearing, named 'Jet', had stayed put. Pigment, check ✅.

2. Indicates one's preference or vote. Sometimes, a ballot (☐) can be filled with a checkmark: ☑.

   Synonym: ✗

   ☐ Candidate 1

   ☐ Candidate 2

   ☑ Candidate 3

3. Indicates correctness (with the exception of some languages, in which it is used with the opposite meaning).

   Antonym: ✗ (“indicates incorrectness”)

   2+2=4 ✓

   2+2=5 ✗

4. Used as a tally mark.
   • 2015, "Sleep Spells", season 1, episode 7b of Star vs. the Forces of Evil

     [Star saves Marco's life.]

     Marco: Thanks for saving me. Again, that makes twenty-eight saves for you, and four for me, but... Who's counting?

     [The checkmarks below are written on Marco's notebook.]

     [Star's face] ✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓

     [Marco's face] ✓✓✓✓

5. (computing, dated) ISO 2047 symbol for Acknowledge.

Usage notes

• See also Appendix:Strikethrough for crossed text as in example, which also indicates items already dealt with.

See also

• ☐

Further reading

• Tick (checkmark) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia