U+32A5

Circled middle

Circled middle is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Enclosed CJK Letters and Months 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", "center".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+32A5
Decimal
12965
Hex
0x32A5
Octal
0o31245

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+32A5
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH CENTRE
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasCIRCLED IDEOGRAPH CENTER
DecimalBase 1012965
HexadecimalBase 160x32A5
OctalBase 80o31245
BinaryBase 20011001010100101
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+3200–U+32FFEnclosed CJK Letters and Months
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)㊥
HTML entity (hex)㊥
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\32A5
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E3%8A%A5

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u32A5
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u32A5
Python\u32A5
Java / C# / Kotlin\u32A5

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE3 8A A5
UTF-16 (BE)32A5
UTF-32 (BE)000032A5

How to type Circled middle

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +32A5 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 32A5 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 32A5. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Circled middle".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 32a5, 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, \32A5 in CSS, and \u32A5 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH CENTRE
Unicode 1.0 name
CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH CENTER
Block
Enclosed CJK Letters and Months (U+3200–U+32FF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Enclosed CJK Letters and Months block: U3200.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Circled middle 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 Circled middle?

Circled middle is U+32A5 (decimal 12965, hexadecimal 0x32A5, octal 0o31245). It lives in the Enclosed CJK Letters and Months block (U+3200–U+32FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Circled middle?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH CENTRE"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH CENTER". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Circled middle?

Use ㊥ or ㊥. In CSS, use content: "\32A5".

How do I type Circled middle in code?

JavaScript: "\u32A5". Python: "\u32A5". JSON and Java: "\u32A5". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E3 8A A5.

Is Circled middle an emoji?

No. Circled middle 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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