Top Half Black Circle Symbol
⯊ is the Top Half Black Circle (U+2BCA), a compact glyph often used for arrows-style decoration.
U+2BCA
⯊ (U+2BCA) is a Unicode character named “TOP HALF BLACK CIRCLE.” It’s categorized under arrows, making it handy for directional or UI arrow-like accents. Use it as a small visual marker in text, designs, and code.
Top Half Black Circle Symbol Meaning
⯊ is a “TOP HALF BLACK CIRCLE” glyph: visually it looks like the upper portion of a filled circle. In most interfaces and text layouts, it functions as a decorative marker or directional accent rather than a standalone word or icon. Because it appears in the “Arrows” category, designers often pair it with arrow characters or use it to suggest a step, lead-in, or pointing emphasis. It can also work as a minimal status/section marker where a simple, bold shape is clearer than an asterisk or bullet.
Common uses
- •UI labels and badges to create a compact, directional-looking marker
- •Section headings or lists to indicate “top” or “start” emphasis
- •Diagram and flowchart annotations where you want a small glyph to stand in for an arrow part
- •Social media or chat reactions as a minimalist decorative symbol
- •Typography and design mockups needing a bold, half-circle visual element
Examples
⯊ Top Half Black Circle Symbol
- ⯊Step ⯊ to continue
- ⯊Top ⯊ section
- ⯊Move ⯊, then read the details
- ⯊Entry ⯊: Draft in progress
- ⯊Follow the arrow ⯊ for instructions
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2BCA | |
| HTML Entity | ⯊ | |
| HTML Code | ⯊ | |
| CSS | \2BCA |
FAQ
What does the Top Half Black Circle symbol mean?
⯊ is a “TOP HALF BLACK CIRCLE” glyph: visually it looks like the upper portion of a filled circle. In most interfaces and text layouts, it functions as a decorative marker or directional accent rather than a standalone word or icon. Because it appears in the “Arrows” category, designers often pair it with arrow characters or use it to suggest a step, lead-in, or pointing emphasis. It can also work as a minimal status/section marker where a simple, bold shape is clearer than an asterisk or bullet.
What is the Unicode code point for ⯊?
⯊ has Unicode code point U+2BCA.
How can I copy ⯊ into HTML?
You can paste the character directly, or use the HTML entity ⯊.
How do I write ⯊ in CSS?
Use the CSS escape form: \\2BCA.
How do I include ⯊ in JavaScript strings?
Use: \\u{2BCA}.