U+278C

Dingbat filled circled three➌

Dingbat 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".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+278C
Decimal
10124
Hex
0x278C
Octal
0o23614

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+278C
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT THREE
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasINVERSE CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT THREE
DecimalBase 1010124
HexadecimalBase 160x278C
OctalBase 80o23614
BinaryBase 20010011110001100
General categoryNumber, otherNo
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)➌
HTML entity (hex)➌
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\278C
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9E%8C

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u278C
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u278C
Python\u278C
Java / C# / Kotlin\u278C

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 9E 8C
UTF-16 (BE)278C
UTF-32 (BE)0000278C

How to type Dingbat filled circled three

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +278C with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 278C then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 278C. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Dingbat filled circled three".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 278c, 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: ➌ in HTML, \278C in CSS, and \u278C in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT THREE
Unicode 1.0 name
INVERSE CIRCLED SANS-SERIF 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 Dingbat filled circled three symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ➌ 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 filled circled three?

Dingbat filled circled three is U+278C (decimal 10124, hexadecimal 0x278C, octal 0o23614). 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 filled circled three?

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

What is the HTML code for Dingbat filled circled three?

Use ➌ or ➌. In CSS, use content: "\278C".

How do I type Dingbat filled circled three in code?

JavaScript: "\u278C". Python: "\u278C". JSON and Java: "\u278C". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9E 8C.

Is Dingbat filled circled three an emoji?

No. Dingbat 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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