Black Large Circle Symbol
⬤ is a black large circle used to mark items, bullets, or stand-in points in text and UI.
U+2B24
The symbol ⬤ is known as the black large circle (Unicode U+2B24). It renders as a solid, dark dot-like circle. Use it to quickly add visual emphasis or structure in text and interfaces.
Black Large Circle Symbol Meaning
⬤ (BLACK LARGE CIRCLE, U+2B24) is a solid circle character that’s commonly used as a simple visual marker. Because it’s filled and high-contrast, it works well for bullets, separators, and status-like indicators (e.g., “active” points) in plain text, UI mockups, and design systems. It can also represent a generic “point” or “location” in diagrams, list items, or lightweight infographics where you want a neutral shape without detailed styling. In writing and layout, it often functions as a stronger alternative to smaller dots.
Common uses
- •Bullet points in plain-text lists
- •Highlighting a key item or step in instructions
- •Creating separators or section markers in UI copy
- •Representing “status” points in dashboards or checklists
- •Marking a generic location or point in simple diagrams
Examples
⬤ Black Large Circle Symbol
- ⬤Steps: ⬤ Install the app ⬤ Create your account ⬤ Finish setup
- ⬤Status: ⬤ Active ⬤ Paused
- ⬤Key point: ⬤ Use a single source of truth for symbols.
- ⬤Notes ⬤ Add details where users can act on them.
- ⬤On the map: ⬤ You are here.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2B24 | |
| HTML Entity | ⬤ | |
| HTML Code | ⬤ | |
| CSS | \2B24 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11044 | |
| Decimal | 11044 |
How to type Black Large Circle Symbol (⬤)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11044 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2B24 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2B24. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2b24, 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 Black Large Circle symbol mean?
⬤ (BLACK LARGE CIRCLE, U+2B24) is a solid circle character that’s commonly used as a simple visual marker. Because it’s filled and high-contrast, it works well for bullets, separators, and status-like indicators (e.g., “active” points) in plain text, UI mockups, and design systems. It can also represent a generic “point” or “location” in diagrams, list items, or lightweight infographics where you want a neutral shape without detailed styling. In writing and layout, it often functions as a stronger alternative to smaller dots.
What is the Unicode for ⬤?
⬤ is Unicode U+2B24 (BLACK LARGE CIRCLE).
How can I copy ⬤ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⬤ .
What CSS or JavaScript escapes can I use?
CSS escape: \\2B24. JavaScript escape: \\u{2B24}.
Is ⬤ the same as a normal bullet (•)?
They’re different characters: ⬤ is a black large circle (U+2B24), while • is the standard bullet character. They may look similar, but they are not the same symbol.