U+2023

Triangular bullet‣

Triangular bullet is a monochrome text character from the Unicode General Punctuation block, listed here under Punctuation. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents.

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2023
Decimal
8227
Hex
0x2023
Octal
0o20043

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2023
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0TRIANGULAR BULLET
DecimalBase 108227
HexadecimalBase 160x2023
OctalBase 80o20043
BinaryBase 20010000000100011
General categoryPunctuation, otherPo
Unicode blockU+2000–U+206FGeneral Punctuation
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)‣
HTML entity (hex)‣
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2023
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%80%A3

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2023
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2023
Python\u2023
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2023

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 80 A3
UTF-16 (BE)2023
UTF-32 (BE)00002023

How to type Triangular bullet

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2023 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2023 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2023. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Triangular bullet".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2023, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ‣ in HTML, \2023 in CSS, and \u2023 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
TRIANGULAR BULLET
Block
General Punctuation (U+2000–U+206F)
General category
Po — Punctuation, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the General Punctuation block: U2000.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Triangular bullet symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ‣ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Triangular bullet?

Triangular bullet is U+2023 (decimal 8227, hexadecimal 0x2023, octal 0o20043). It lives in the General Punctuation block (U+2000–U+206F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Triangular bullet?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "TRIANGULAR BULLET". Its General_Category is Po (Punctuation, other).

What is the HTML code for Triangular bullet?

Use ‣ or ‣. In CSS, use content: "\2023".

How do I type Triangular bullet in code?

JavaScript: "\u2023". Python: "\u2023". JSON and Java: "\u2023". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 80 A3.

Is Triangular bullet an emoji?

No. Triangular bullet is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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