U+2787

Dingbat circled eight

Dingbat circled eight 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", "8", "sans".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2787
Decimal
10119
Hex
0x2787
Octal
0o23607

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2787
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0DINGBAT CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT EIGHT
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasCIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT EIGHT
DecimalBase 1010119
HexadecimalBase 160x2787
OctalBase 80o23607
BinaryBase 20010011110000111
General categoryNumber, otherNo
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)➇
HTML entity (hex)➇
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2787
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9E%87

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u2787
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2787
Python\u2787
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2787

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 9E 87
UTF-16 (BE)2787
UTF-32 (BE)00002787

How to type Dingbat circled eight

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2787 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2787 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2787. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Dingbat circled eight".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2787, 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: ➇ in HTML, \2787 in CSS, and \u2787 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
DINGBAT CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT EIGHT
Unicode 1.0 name
CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT EIGHT
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 Dingbat circled eight symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ➇ 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 Dingbat circled eight?

Dingbat circled eight is U+2787 (decimal 10119, hexadecimal 0x2787, octal 0o23607). 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 Dingbat circled eight?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "DINGBAT CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT EIGHT"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT EIGHT". Its General_Category is No (Number, other).

What is the HTML code for Dingbat circled eight?

Use ➇ or ➇. In CSS, use content: "\2787".

How do I type Dingbat circled eight in code?

JavaScript: "\u2787". Python: "\u2787". JSON and Java: "\u2787". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9E 87.

Is Dingbat circled eight an emoji?

No. Dingbat circled eight 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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