U+2463

Circled four

Circled four is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Enclosed Alphanumerics block, listed here under Numbers. 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. It is often searched for as "number", "4", "circle".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2463
Decimal
9315
Hex
0x2463
Octal
0o22143

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2463
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0CIRCLED DIGIT FOUR
DecimalBase 109315
HexadecimalBase 160x2463
OctalBase 80o22143
BinaryBase 20010010001100011
General categoryNumber, otherNo
Unicode blockU+2460–U+24FFEnclosed Alphanumerics
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)④
HTML entity (hex)④
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2463
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%91%A3

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2463
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2463
Python\u2463
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2463

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 91 A3
UTF-16 (BE)2463
UTF-32 (BE)00002463

How to type Circled four

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2463 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2463 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2463. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Circled four".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2463, 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: ④ in HTML, \2463 in CSS, and \u2463 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
CIRCLED DIGIT FOUR
Block
Enclosed Alphanumerics (U+2460–U+24FF)
General category
No — Number, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Enclosed Alphanumerics block: U2460.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Circled four symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ④ 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 Circled four?

Circled four is U+2463 (decimal 9315, hexadecimal 0x2463, octal 0o22143). It lives in the Enclosed Alphanumerics block (U+2460–U+24FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Circled four?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "CIRCLED DIGIT FOUR". Its General_Category is No (Number, other).

What is the HTML code for Circled four?

Use ④ or ④. In CSS, use content: "\2463".

How do I type Circled four in code?

JavaScript: "\u2463". Python: "\u2463". JSON and Java: "\u2463". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 91 A3.

Is Circled four an emoji?

No. Circled four 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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