U+2688

Black circle with white dot right⚈

Black circle with white dot right is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, listed here under Games & Dice. 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 "go", "stone", "game".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2688
Decimal
9864
Hex
0x2688
Octal
0o23210

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2688
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0BLACK CIRCLE WITH WHITE DOT RIGHT
DecimalBase 109864
HexadecimalBase 160x2688
OctalBase 80o23210
BinaryBase 20010011010001000
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2600–U+26FFMiscellaneous Symbols
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)⚈
HTML entity (hex)⚈
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2688
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9A%88

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u2688
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2688
Python\u2688
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2688

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 9A 88
UTF-16 (BE)2688
UTF-32 (BE)00002688

How to type Black circle with white dot right

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2688 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2688 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2688. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Black circle with white dot right".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2688, 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, \2688 in CSS, and \u2688 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
BLACK CIRCLE WITH WHITE DOT RIGHT
Block
Miscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Symbols block: U2600.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Black circle with white dot right 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 Black circle with white dot right?

Black circle with white dot right is U+2688 (decimal 9864, hexadecimal 0x2688, octal 0o23210). It lives in the Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2600–U+26FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Black circle with white dot right?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "BLACK CIRCLE WITH WHITE DOT RIGHT". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Black circle with white dot right?

Use ⚈ or ⚈. In CSS, use content: "\2688".

How do I type Black circle with white dot right in code?

JavaScript: "\u2688". Python: "\u2688". JSON and Java: "\u2688". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9A 88.

Is Black circle with white dot right an emoji?

No. Black circle with white dot right 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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