◘ is the Unicode character INVERSE BULLET, code point U+25D8 (decimal 9688) in the Geometric Shapes block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ◘, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 97 98.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+25D8 |
| Decimal | 9688 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 97 98 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 25D8 |
| UTF-32 | 000025D8 |
| HTML decimal | ◘ |
| HTML hex | ◘ |
| CSS | \25D8 |
| JavaScript | \u25D8 |
| JSON | \u25D8 |
| Python | \u25D8 |
| Python by name | \N{INVERSE BULLET} |
| Java, C# | \u25D8 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{25D8} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u25D8 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%97%98 |
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 | INVERSE BULLET |
| Code point | U+25D8 (decimal 9688) |
| 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+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
- ◖ U+25D6 Left Half Black Circle
- ◗ U+25D7 Right Half Black Circle
- ◙ U+25D9 Inverse White Circle
- ◚ U+25DA Upper Half Inverse White Circle
- ◛ U+25DB Lower Half Inverse White Circle
- ◜ U+25DC Upper Left Quadrant Circular Arc
- ◝ U+25DD Upper Right Quadrant Circular Arc
- ◞ U+25DE Lower Right Quadrant Circular Arc
- ◟ U+25DF Lower Left Quadrant Circular Arc
- ◠ U+25E0 Upper Half Circle
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+25D8?
- E2 97 98 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%97%98.
- How do I write U+25D8 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u25D8. Python: \u25D8.
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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