Parenthesized Ideograph Sun Letter
㈰ is the “Parenthesized Ideograph Sun” symbol, an enclosed ideograph-style character you can copy or code easily.
U+3230
㈰ is a typographic character from the “Enclosed & Circled” set. It’s useful when you want an ideograph-like symbol inside parentheses styling. Below you’ll find meaning, practical uses, and copy/paste codes.
Parenthesized Ideograph Sun Letter Meaning
㈰ is the Unicode character named “PARENTHESIZED IDEOGRAPH SUN” (U+3230). Visually, it presents the “sun” ideograph appearance enclosed in parentheses, making it easy to recognize as a standalone icon-like mark. In practice, ㈰ is often used as a compact decorative symbol, a day-related marker (common for “Sunday” in calendar-style designs), or a thematic accent for light, morning, or daytime concepts. Because it’s an enclosed character, it also works well in labels, badges, and structured lists where you want a consistent symbol size.
Common uses
- •Marking Sunday or a weekend day in schedules and planners
- •Using as a decorative badge in posters, flyers, and infographics
- •Creating category headers or list bullets with a consistent icon style
- •Adding theme accents for “day,” “sun,” or “morning” content on websites
- •Formatting compact UI labels where a symbol is preferable to a word
Examples
㈰ Parenthesized Ideograph Sun
- ㈰Sun: ㈰
- ㈰Sunday ㈰
- ㈰Plan for ㈰ events
- ㈰Morning theme ㈰
- ㈰Weekday list: ㈰, ㈪, ㈫
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+3230 | |
| HTML Entity | ㈰ | |
| HTML Code | ㈰ | |
| CSS | \3230 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 12848 | |
| Decimal | 12848 |
How to type Parenthesized Ideograph Sun Letter (㈰)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 12848 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 3230 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 3230. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 3230, 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 is the Unicode code point for ㈰?
㈰ is Unicode U+3230.
How do I copy ㈰ for use in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ㈰ or copy the character directly.
Can I use ㈰ in CSS or JavaScript?
Yes. In CSS you can use \\3230. In JavaScript you can use \\u{3230}.
What does ㈰ commonly represent?
Most commonly it’s used as an icon-like “sun” symbol in enclosed form, and it’s often associated with Sunday in calendar-style designs.