U+24B8 "Ⓒ" Circled Latin Capital Letter C Unicode Character

U+24B8 "Ⓒ" Circled Latin Capital Letter C is a typographic symbol consisting of the uppercase letter C enclosed within a circle, categorized under the Enclosed Alphanumerics block. It is distinct from the copyright symbol © and is primarily used as a visual marker in lists, diagrams, or decorative text, often serving as a placeholder or identifier in digital and print media. This character is not typically employed for legal or commercial indications but rather for stylistic or organizational purposes, such as labeling options in a set or denoting a specific key in user interfaces.

General Properties

Code Point	U+24B8
Version Added	1.1
Name	Circled Latin Capital Letter C
Block	Enclosed Alphanumerics
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Circle
Decomposition Mapping	"C" U+0043 Latin Capital Letter C

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	Ⓒ
HTML Hex Encoding	Ⓒ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0x92 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0x24B8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000024B8
C/C++/Java Escape	\u24b8

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width	Ambiguous
Uppercase	Yes
Other Uppercase	Yes
Simple Lowercase Code Point	"ⓒ" U+24D2 Circled Latin Small Letter C
Lowercase Code Point	"ⓒ" U+24D2 Circled Latin Small Letter C
Simple Case Folding	"ⓒ" U+24D2 Circled Latin Small Letter C
Case Folding	"ⓒ" U+24D2 Circled Latin Small Letter C
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casefolded	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Lowercased	Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"c" U+0063 Latin Small Letter C
NFKC Simple Casefold	"c" U+0063 Latin Small Letter C
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Alphabetic	Yes
Other Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	Upper