U+24C5 "Ⓟ" Circled Latin Capital Letter P Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+24C5 "Ⓟ" Circled Latin Capital Letter P is a typographic symbol belonging to the Enclosed Alphanumerics block, intended for use as a decorative or informational glyph within a ring or circle. It represents the uppercase letter P enclosed in a circle, and it is often employed in lists, diagrams, maps, or signage to denote a specific point, such as a parking area, or as a part of a sequential labeling system. This character is distinct from similar-looking symbols like the copyright or sound recording marks, and it can be rendered in various fonts, though its precise appearance depends on the software and device displaying it.

General Properties

Code Point U+24C5
Version Added 1.1
Name Circled Latin Capital Letter P
Block Enclosed Alphanumerics
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Circle
Decomposition Mapping "P" U+0050 Latin Capital Letter P

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding Ⓟ
HTML Hex Encoding Ⓟ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x93 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0x24C5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000024C5
C/C++/Java Escape \u24c5

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+24DF Circled Latin Small Letter P
Lowercase Code Point "ⓟ" U+24DF Circled Latin Small Letter P
Simple Case Folding "ⓟ" U+24DF Circled Latin Small Letter P
Case Folding "ⓟ" U+24DF Circled Latin Small Letter P
Cased Yes
Changes When Casefolded Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Lowercased Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "p" U+0070 Latin Small Letter P
NFKC Simple Casefold "p" U+0070 Latin Small Letter P
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