Circled Katakana U Letter
㋒ (Circled Katakana U) is a circled form of the Japanese katakana letter “U” used as a compact label-like symbol.
U+32D2
㋒ is Unicode character “CIRCLED KATAKANA U” (U+32D2). It’s often used when you want a compact, badge-like “U” mark in text.
Circled Katakana U Letter Meaning
㋒ represents the katakana letter “U” in a circled, enclosed style. Because it’s a specialized enclosed character, it’s commonly used for visual labeling rather than for writing full Japanese words. You may see it as a compact sign, an icon-style indicator, or a decorative element in posters, UI elements, or typography where a circled initial is preferred. In Unicode terms, it’s named “CIRCLED KATAKANA U,” so it’s best treated as a single symbol character that should remain exactly as-is when copying and rendering.
Common uses
- •Using a circled “U” mark in a UI button label or status badge
- •Creating compact headings or section markers in posters and flyers
- •Adding an icon-like decorative element in digital invitations or event pages
- •Marking items in lists (e.g., “U” category) with a distinctive symbol
- •Typing stylized “U” indicators in social posts or chat messages
Examples
㋒ Circled Katakana U (U+32D2)
- ㋒Section ㋒: Updates
- ㋒Track ㋒ — Unit U
- ㋒Option ㋒ selected
- ㋒Gate: ㋒
- ㋒Category ㋒
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+32D2 | |
| HTML Entity | ㋒ | |
| HTML Code | ㋒ | |
| CSS | \32D2 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 13010 | |
| Decimal | 13010 |
How to type Circled Katakana U Letter (㋒)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 13010 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 32D2 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 32D2. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 32d2, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ㋒ 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 Katakana U letter mean?
㋒ represents the katakana letter “U” in a circled, enclosed style. Because it’s a specialized enclosed character, it’s commonly used for visual labeling rather than for writing full Japanese words. You may see it as a compact sign, an icon-style indicator, or a decorative element in posters, UI elements, or typography where a circled initial is preferred. In Unicode terms, it’s named “CIRCLED KATAKANA U,” so it’s best treated as a single symbol character that should remain exactly as-is when copying and rendering.
What is the Unicode name of ㋒?
The Unicode name is “CIRCLED KATAKANA U.”
What is the code point for ㋒?
Its Unicode code point is U+32D2.
How can I copy ㋒ using an HTML entity?
Use the HTML entity: ㋒.
Will ㋒ always look the same everywhere?
Like many Unicode symbols, its appearance depends on the font. If the font doesn’t support U+32D2, it may not render correctly.