◍ is the Unicode character CIRCLE WITH VERTICAL FILL, code point U+25CD (decimal 9677) in the Geometric Shapes block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ◍, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 97 8D.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+25CD |
| Decimal | 9677 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 97 8D |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 25CD |
| UTF-32 | 000025CD |
| HTML decimal | ◍ |
| HTML hex | ◍ |
| CSS | \25CD |
| JavaScript | \u25CD |
| JSON | \u25CD |
| Python | \u25CD |
| Python by name | \N{CIRCLE WITH VERTICAL FILL} |
| Java, C# | \u25CD |
| Rust, Swift | \u{25CD} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u25CD |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%97%8D |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | CIRCLE WITH VERTICAL FILL |
| Code point | U+25CD (decimal 9677) |
| Block | Geometric Shapes (U+25A0–U+25FF) |
| General category | So: Other symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Geometric Shapes
- ◅ U+25C5 White Left-Pointing Pointer
- ◆ U+25C6 Black Diamond
- ◇ U+25C7 White Diamond
- ◈ U+25C8 White Diamond Containing Black Small Diamond
- ◉ U+25C9 Fisheye
- ◊ U+25CA Lozenge
- ○ U+25CB White Circle
- ◌ U+25CC Dotted Circle
- ◎ U+25CE Bullseye
- ● U+25CF Black Circle
- ◐ U+25D0 Circle With Left Half Black
- ◑ U+25D1 Circle With Right Half Black
- ◒ U+25D2 Circle With Lower Half Black
- ◓ U+25D3 Circle With Upper Half Black
- ◔ U+25D4 Circle With Upper Right Quadrant Black
- ◕ U+25D5 Circle With All But Upper Left Quadrant Black
All 96 characters: Geometric Shapes.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ◍?
- Use ◍ (decimal) or ◍ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+25CD?
- E2 97 8D (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%97%8D.
- How do I write U+25CD in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u25CD. Python: \u25CD.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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