Parenthesized Digit Eight Letter
⑻ is the enclosed number eight written as a single parenthesized symbol.
U+247B
⑻ is a Unicode character that represents the digit 8 in a parenthesized enclosed form. It’s useful when you want a compact, stylized list item or label. This page helps you copy it and apply the correct code points and escapes.
Parenthesized Digit Eight Letter Meaning
⑻ is the Unicode character named “PARENTHESIZED DIGIT EIGHT” (U+247B). Visually, it looks like the digit eight inside parentheses, but it’s still a single character rather than “(8)”. Because of that, it can be used as a consistent glyph in text where spacing and alignment matter. The most common intent is numbering and labeling—especially in UI lists, menus, badges, and decorative text—where you want the “8” presented as an enclosed symbol. It generally doesn’t carry a special technical meaning beyond being a stylized numeral.
Common uses
- •Numbered steps in a compact UI or form wizard
- •Menu item labels or section markers that need a stylized “8”
- •Badges, counters, or tags in chat and social posts
- •Decorative headings or callouts in design drafts and wireframes
- •Text-based diagrams where each label must be a single character
Examples
⑻ Parenthesized Digit Eight
- ⑻Step ⑻: Review your details
- ⑻Choose option ⑻ to continue
- ⑻Badge: ⑻ new updates
- ⑻Section ⑻ — Project milestones
- ⑻In the legend, label ⑻ represents level eight
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+247B | |
| HTML Entity | ⑻ | |
| HTML Code | ⑻ | |
| CSS | \247B |
FAQ
What does the Parenthesized Digit Eight letter mean?
⑻ is the Unicode character named “PARENTHESIZED DIGIT EIGHT” (U+247B). Visually, it looks like the digit eight inside parentheses, but it’s still a single character rather than “(8)”. Because of that, it can be used as a consistent glyph in text where spacing and alignment matter. The most common intent is numbering and labeling—especially in UI lists, menus, badges, and decorative text—where you want the “8” presented as an enclosed symbol. It generally doesn’t carry a special technical meaning beyond being a stylized numeral.
What is the Unicode code point for ⑻?
⑻ is U+247B, named “PARENTHESIZED DIGIT EIGHT”.
How do I insert ⑻ using HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⑻
What CSS escape can I use for this symbol?
In CSS, you can use the escape: \\247B
Does ⑻ equal the text string “(8)”?
It’s related visually, but not the same. ⑻ is a single Unicode character, while “(8)” is three characters.