Circled Vertical Bar Symbol
⦶ is the circled vertical bar character, useful as a clear typographic marker.
U+29B6
The symbol ⦶ (circled vertical bar) is a Unicode math character. You can copy it directly or use its standard code points in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. It’s often used when you want a concise, distinctive marker.
Circled Vertical Bar Symbol Meaning
⦶ is the “circled vertical bar” character (Unicode U+29B6). As a circled form of a vertical bar, it visually signals a boundary, separator, or emphasis in contexts where plain punctuation may be too subtle. Because it appears in the Unicode “Math” category, it’s commonly encountered in typesetting, academic writing, and symbol lists where consistent glyphs matter. In everyday usage, it can also function as a decorative or UI marker—such as indicating an item, step, or status—while still looking like a structured typographic symbol rather than an emoji.
Common uses
- •Use as a typographic bullet or section marker in notes and checklists
- •Represent a separator or boundary in formatted text and mockups
- •Label steps or items in documentation and UI tooltips
- •Include in math-related notes where a circled symbol helps clarity
- •Add a distinctive glyph in design systems and icon-like text layouts
Examples
⦶ Circled Vertical Bar Symbol
- ⦶Step ⦶: Review the inputs before submitting.
- ⦶Option ⦶ indicates the default configuration.
- ⦶Section ⦶ separates setup from results.
- ⦶Use ⦶ as a visual marker in your list items.
- ⦶Result ⦶ confirms the calculation completed.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+29B6 | |
| HTML Entity | ⦶ | |
| HTML Code | ⦶ | |
| CSS | \29B6 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10678 | |
| Decimal | 10678 |
How to type Circled Vertical Bar Symbol (⦶)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10678 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 29B6 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 29B6. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 29b6, 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 Circled Vertical Bar symbol mean?
⦶ is the “circled vertical bar” character (Unicode U+29B6). As a circled form of a vertical bar, it visually signals a boundary, separator, or emphasis in contexts where plain punctuation may be too subtle. Because it appears in the Unicode “Math” category, it’s commonly encountered in typesetting, academic writing, and symbol lists where consistent glyphs matter. In everyday usage, it can also function as a decorative or UI marker—such as indicating an item, step, or status—while still looking like a structured typographic symbol rather than an emoji.
What is the Unicode code point for ⦶?
⦶ is U+29B6 (circled vertical bar).
How do I type or copy the symbol ⦶?
You can copy it directly as “⦶” from this page, or paste it from your character map/Unicode input.
What HTML entity can I use for ⦶?
Use ⦶.
Can I insert ⦶ using CSS or JavaScript?
Yes. CSS escape: \\29B6. JavaScript escape: \\u{29B6}.