U+2778

Filled circled three

Filled circled three is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Dingbats 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", "3", "negative", "black".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2778
Decimal
10104
Hex
0x2778
Octal
0o23570

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2778
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED DIGIT THREE
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasINVERSE CIRCLED DIGIT THREE
DecimalBase 1010104
HexadecimalBase 160x2778
OctalBase 80o23570
BinaryBase 20010011101111000
General categoryNumber, otherNo
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)❸
HTML entity (hex)❸
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2778
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9D%B8

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u2778
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2778
Python\u2778
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2778

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 9D B8
UTF-16 (BE)2778
UTF-32 (BE)00002778

How to type Filled circled three

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2778 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2778 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2778. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Filled circled three".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2778, 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: ❸ in HTML, \2778 in CSS, and \u2778 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED DIGIT THREE
Unicode 1.0 name
INVERSE CIRCLED DIGIT THREE
Block
Dingbats (U+2700–U+27BF)
General category
No — Number, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Dingbats block: U2700.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Filled circled three symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ❸ 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 Filled circled three?

Filled circled three is U+2778 (decimal 10104, hexadecimal 0x2778, octal 0o23570). It lives in the Dingbats block (U+2700–U+27BF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Filled circled three?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED DIGIT THREE"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "INVERSE CIRCLED DIGIT THREE". Its General_Category is No (Number, other).

What is the HTML code for Filled circled three?

Use ❸ or ❸. In CSS, use content: "\2778".

How do I type Filled circled three in code?

JavaScript: "\u2778". Python: "\u2778". JSON and Java: "\u2778". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9D B8.

Is Filled circled three an emoji?

No. Filled circled three 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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