Circled Digit Zero Letter
⓪ is the circled number zero used as a standalone badge or label in text.
U+24EA
⓪ is known as the Circled Digit Zero and belongs to the “Enclosed & Circled” set of symbols. It can be copied and used directly in design, UI, and documents. This page provides practical ways to include it reliably.
Circled Digit Zero Letter Meaning
⓪ (U+24EA) is a typographic symbol: a zero digit shown inside a circle. Most commonly, it acts as a visual “badge” for the value 0, helping it stand out from surrounding text. Because it is enclosed, it often reads like a numbered step, status indicator, or placeholder marker (for example, “step 0” or “version 0”). In many contexts it’s used purely for styling rather than carrying a special cultural or technical meaning. If you need a literal zero with a circled look, this character is a convenient option.
Common uses
- •UI labels to represent state “0” or “no items” with a distinct badge-style digit
- •Numbered steps where you want “step 0” to match other circled digits
- •Version or build indicators styled as circled digits (e.g., version 0)
- •Game or score interfaces where “0” needs a prominent, consistent icon-like format
- •Document formatting and templates as a placeholder marker for a starting index
Examples
⓪ Circled Digit Zero (U+24EA)
- ⓪Current count: ⓪
- ⓪Step ⓪: Setup
- ⓪Release: v⓪
- ⓪Score (round 0): ⓪
- ⓪Index start ⓪ of 10
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+24EA | |
| HTML Entity | ⓪ | |
| HTML Code | ⓪ | |
| CSS | \24EA | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9450 | |
| Decimal | 9450 |
How to type Circled Digit Zero Letter (⓪)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9450 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 24EA then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 24EA. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 24ea, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⓪ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Circled Digit Zero letter mean?
⓪ (U+24EA) is a typographic symbol: a zero digit shown inside a circle. Most commonly, it acts as a visual “badge” for the value 0, helping it stand out from surrounding text. Because it is enclosed, it often reads like a numbered step, status indicator, or placeholder marker (for example, “step 0” or “version 0”). In many contexts it’s used purely for styling rather than carrying a special cultural or technical meaning. If you need a literal zero with a circled look, this character is a convenient option.
What Unicode character is ⓪?
⓪ is CIRCLED DIGIT ZERO with Unicode code point U+24EA.
How do I copy and paste ⓪?
Copy the character ⓪ from this page and paste it into your document, design tool, or web editor. It is a single Unicode symbol.
Does ⓪ mean anything specific in mathematics or science?
In most practical uses, ⓪ is simply a styled representation of the digit zero inside a circle, not a specialized mathematical operator.
Can I include ⓪ in HTML or CSS?
Yes. The HTML entity provided for this symbol is ⓪ and it can be referenced via CSS escape \24EA.