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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

UnicodeU+27DF
HTML Entity⟟
HTML Code⟟
CSS\27DF

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.

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