U+2488 "⒈" Digit One Full Stop Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2488 "⒈" Digit One Full Stop is a typographic glyph that represents the digit one followed by a period, designed for use in numbered lists and structured outlines. Classified under the "Enclosed Alphanumerics" block, this character serves as a single, cohesive unit for displaying an enumerated item, such as in legal documents, recipes, or instructional steps, where it replaces manually typing "1." and ensures consistent spacing and alignment across different software and platforms. Its inclusion in Unicode helps maintain visual standardization in plain text without relying on formatting codes.

General Properties

Code Point U+2488
Version Added 1.1
Name Digit One Full Stop
Unicode 1.0 Name Digit One Period
Block Enclosed Alphanumerics
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class European Number
Decomposition Type Compat
Decomposition Mapping "1" U+0031 Digit One
"." U+002E Full Stop

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⒈
HTML Hex Encoding ⒈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x92 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2488
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002488
C/C++/Java Escape \u2488

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Digital
Numeric Value 1
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "1" U+0031 Digit One
"." U+002E Full Stop
NFKC Simple Casefold "1" U+0031 Digit One
"." U+002E Full Stop
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other