Up Tack With Circle Above Symbol
The ⟟ symbol is an up tack with a circle above, used to represent a specific marker or notation.
U+27DF
⟟ is a math-oriented symbol named “Up Tack With Circle Above” (Unicode U+27DF). It’s useful when you want a compact marker-like glyph in text. Below you’ll find copy options, common uses, and examples.
Up Tack With Circle Above Symbol Meaning
⟟ (Unicode U+27DF) is called “UP TACK WITH CIRCLE ABOVE.” Visually, it resembles an up tack (a pointed marker) with a circle positioned above it. In practice, it can be used as a typographic marker in math notes, educational content, or diagrams where a “tack with an above marker” style is helpful. Because it’s part of the Unicode set labeled under Math, it’s most naturally used in contexts involving notation, indexing, annotations, or emphasizing a specific element within a sequence.
Common uses
- •Labeling steps or bullet-like items in math or science notes where you want a specialized marker
- •Annotating terms in educational worksheets or study guides as a compact “special symbol” callout
- •Creating consistent notation in plain-text equations, lists, or markup-based documents
- •Designing diagram annotations and callouts in text-first layouts or UI tooltips
- •Adding distinctive separators or emphasis symbols in technical posts and documentation
Examples
⟟ Up Tack With Circle Above Symbol
- ⟟Step ⟟: define the variables, then compute the result.
- ⟟Let ⟟ denote the marked position in the diagram.
- ⟟We use ⟟ to indicate a special case in the sequence.
- ⟟Choose the element labeled ⟟ and apply the transformation.
- ⟟In this notation, ⟟ marks the start of the procedure.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+27DF | |
| HTML Entity | ⟟ | |
| HTML Code | ⟟ | |
| CSS | \27DF | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10207 | |
| Decimal | 10207 |
How to type Up Tack With Circle Above Symbol (⟟)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10207 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 27DF then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 27DF. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 27df, 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 Up Tack With Circle Above symbol mean?
⟟ (Unicode U+27DF) is called “UP TACK WITH CIRCLE ABOVE.” Visually, it resembles an up tack (a pointed marker) with a circle positioned above it. In practice, it can be used as a typographic marker in math notes, educational content, or diagrams where a “tack with an above marker” style is helpful. Because it’s part of the Unicode set labeled under Math, it’s most naturally used in contexts involving notation, indexing, annotations, or emphasizing a specific element within a sequence.
What is the Unicode for ⟟?
The symbol ⟟ has Unicode code point U+27DF.
How do I copy ⟟ into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ⟟.
Can I use ⟟ in CSS or JavaScript?
Yes. CSS escape is \\27DF and JavaScript escape is \\u{27DF}.
Is ⟟ a general-purpose punctuation mark?
It’s not common as general punctuation; it’s primarily used as a specialized symbol, often in math/notation-style text.