Parenthesized Latin Small Letter B Letter
⒝ is a circled/enclosed lowercase “b” character used for labeled lists and styled text.
U+249D
⒝ (U+249D) is an enclosed, stylized version of the Latin small letter “b”. It’s commonly used when you want a neat, typographic marker without inventing your own shapes. You can copy it directly or use the available Unicode escapes in code.
Parenthesized Latin Small Letter B Letter Meaning
⒝ is Unicode character “PARENTHESIZED LATIN SMALL LETTER B” (U+249D), belonging to the “Enclosed & Circled” category. Visually, it presents a lowercase “b” inside an enclosure, making it useful as a decorative label or step marker. Its most practical “meaning” is the formatting role: it can stand for item B, option B, or a sub-bullet in a list where you want consistent symbol styling. It doesn’t imply a special language or mathematical operation on its own; instead, it’s primarily a typographic alternative to plain “b” or custom badges.
Common uses
- •Marking option or choice “B” in forms and UI text
- •Labeling steps or sections in documents (e.g., B.1, B.2) with a typographic marker
- •Creating consistent list markers for styled paragraphs and slide text
- •Designing posters or infographics that need compact labeled badges
- •Typing in plain text environments where you want a circled/contained look without images
Examples
⒝ Enclosed Latin Small Letter B
- ⒝Select ⒝ to view the second option.
- ⒝Part ⒝: Quarterly reporting summary.
- ⒝Choose ⒝ for the standard plan.
- ⒝Step ⒝ comes after Step ⒜.
- ⒝Answer: ⒝
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+249D | |
| HTML Entity | ⒝ | |
| HTML Code | ⒝ | |
| CSS | \249D |
FAQ
What does the Parenthesized Latin Small Letter B letter mean?
⒝ is Unicode character “PARENTHESIZED LATIN SMALL LETTER B” (U+249D), belonging to the “Enclosed & Circled” category. Visually, it presents a lowercase “b” inside an enclosure, making it useful as a decorative label or step marker. Its most practical “meaning” is the formatting role: it can stand for item B, option B, or a sub-bullet in a list where you want consistent symbol styling. It doesn’t imply a special language or mathematical operation on its own; instead, it’s primarily a typographic alternative to plain “b” or custom badges.
What Unicode character is ⒝?
⒝ is “PARENTHESIZED LATIN SMALL LETTER B” with code point U+249D.
How do I copy ⒝ into my document or website?
Copy the character directly as “⒝”, or paste it using Unicode-aware tools. It’s also available via the escapes shown on the page.
Does ⒝ have a specific meaning beyond being a styled “b”?
In most contexts, it’s used for typographic labeling (like option/section B) rather than a special mathematical or linguistic meaning.
What is the HTML or CSS escape for ⒝?
HTML entity: ⒝. CSS escape: \\249D.