U+2689

Black circle with two white dots⚉

Black circle with two white dots 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+2689
Decimal
9865
Hex
0x2689
Octal
0o23211

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2689
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0BLACK CIRCLE WITH TWO WHITE DOTS
DecimalBase 109865
HexadecimalBase 160x2689
OctalBase 80o23211
BinaryBase 20010011010001001
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2600–U+26FFMiscellaneous Symbols
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)⚉
HTML entity (hex)⚉
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2689
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9A%89

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u2689
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2689
Python\u2689
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2689

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 9A 89
UTF-16 (BE)2689
UTF-32 (BE)00002689

How to type Black circle with two white dots

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2689 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2689 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2689. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Black circle with two white dots".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2689, 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, \2689 in CSS, and \u2689 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
BLACK CIRCLE WITH TWO WHITE DOTS
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 two white dots 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 two white dots?

Black circle with two white dots is U+2689 (decimal 9865, hexadecimal 0x2689, octal 0o23211). 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 two white dots?

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

What is the HTML code for Black circle with two white dots?

Use ⚉ or ⚉. In CSS, use content: "\2689".

How do I type Black circle with two white dots in code?

JavaScript: "\u2689". Python: "\u2689". JSON and Java: "\u2689". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9A 89.

Is Black circle with two white dots an emoji?

No. Black circle with two white dots 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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