Circled Ideograph Sun Letter
㊐ is the “Circled Ideograph Sun” character (U+3290), often used as a compact enclosed symbol.
U+3290
㊐ is a circled ideograph character identified as “CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH SUN” at Unicode U+3290. It’s useful when you want a single glyph to stand out in text, labels, or UI. Below you’ll find copy/paste options and common ways people use it.
Circled Ideograph Sun Letter Meaning
“㊐” is Unicode’s “CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH SUN” symbol (U+3290). As an enclosed, circled ideograph, it visually reads like a badge or emblem rather than regular alphabetic characters. The “sun” reference is part of the Unicode character name, and the symbol is commonly treated as a decorative marker, a compact icon-like element, or a specialized typographic character in text. Because it’s a single code point in the “Enclosed & Circled” category, it’s often chosen to add emphasis, denote a themed category, or match an existing style set that uses circled glyphs.
Common uses
- •Designing badge-like labels in posters, flyers, and titles
- •Using as a compact decorative marker in social media posts
- •Creating UI glyphs for categories, tabs, or status indicators
- •Adding a themed icon element to digital planners and calendars
- •Including in typography samples, icon sets, or symbol lists
Examples
㊐ Circled Ideograph Sun
- ㊐Meeting notes ㊐ 10:00 AM
- ㊐Season update: ㊐ Sunny theme
- ㊐Category ㊐ — Outdoors
- ㊐Event badge: ㊐ Sunday
- ㊐Tip ㊐ Keep it short and readable
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+3290 | |
| HTML Entity | ㊐ | |
| HTML Code | ㊐ | |
| CSS | \3290 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 12944 | |
| Decimal | 12944 |
How to type Circled Ideograph Sun Letter (㊐)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 12944 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 3290 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 3290. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 3290, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ㊐ 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 Ideograph Sun letter mean?
“㊐” is Unicode’s “CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH SUN” symbol (U+3290). As an enclosed, circled ideograph, it visually reads like a badge or emblem rather than regular alphabetic characters. The “sun” reference is part of the Unicode character name, and the symbol is commonly treated as a decorative marker, a compact icon-like element, or a specialized typographic character in text. Because it’s a single code point in the “Enclosed & Circled” category, it’s often chosen to add emphasis, denote a themed category, or match an existing style set that uses circled glyphs.
What Unicode character is “㊐”?
“㊐” is CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH SUN, Unicode U+3290.
How do I copy ㊐?
Copy the character directly from this page: ㊐.
Can I use it in HTML or CSS?
Yes. HTML entity: ㊐ and CSS escape: \\3290.
How do I include ㊐ in JavaScript strings?
Use the JavaScript escape: \\u{3290}.