U+3002
Ideographic full stop。
Ideographic full stop is a monochrome text character from the Unicode CJK Symbols and Punctuation block, listed here under Japanese & CJK Symbols. 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 "japan", "period", "punctuation".
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+3002
- Decimal
- 12290
- Hex
- 0x3002
- Octal
- 0o30002
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+3002 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP | |
| Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy alias | IDEOGRAPHIC PERIOD | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 12290 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x3002 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o30002 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0011000000000010 | |
| General categoryPunctuation, other | Po | |
| Unicode blockU+3000–U+303F | CJK Symbols and Punctuation | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | 。 | |
| HTML entity (hex) | 。 | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \3002 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E3%80%82 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u3002 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u3002 | |
| Python | \u3002 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u3002 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E3 80 82 | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 3002 | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 00003002 |
How to type Ideographic full stop
Windows
Hold Alt and type +3002 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 3002 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 3002. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Ideographic full stop".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 3002, 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, \3002 in CSS, and \u3002 in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP
- Unicode 1.0 name
- IDEOGRAPHIC PERIOD
- Block
- CJK Symbols and Punctuation (U+3000–U+303F)
- General category
- Po — Punctuation, other
Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the CJK Symbols and Punctuation block: U3000.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the Ideographic full stop 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 Ideographic full stop?
Ideographic full stop is U+3002 (decimal 12290, hexadecimal 0x3002, octal 0o30002). It lives in the CJK Symbols and Punctuation block (U+3000–U+303F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).
What is the official Unicode name of Ideographic full stop?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "IDEOGRAPHIC PERIOD". Its General_Category is Po (Punctuation, other).
What is the HTML code for Ideographic full stop?
Use 。 or 。. In CSS, use content: "\3002".
How do I type Ideographic full stop in code?
JavaScript: "\u3002". Python: "\u3002". JSON and Java: "\u3002". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E3 80 82.
Is Ideographic full stop an emoji?
No. Ideographic full stop 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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