U+24D9 "ⓙ" Circled Latin Small Letter J Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ⓙ
U+24D9 "ⓙ" Circled Latin Small Letter J is a typographic symbol that represents the letter "j" enclosed within a circle, belonging to the Enclosed Alphanumerics block of the Unicode standard. It is often used in informational signage, list markers, or interface labels to denote a specific item, such as a button or key, within a sequence without implying numeric ordering. This character serves as a decorative or functional variant of the standard Latin small letter j, providing visual distinction in contexts like diagrams, menus, or educational materials where enclosed letters are preferred for clarity or aesthetic consistency.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+24D9 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Circled Latin Small Letter J |
| Block | Enclosed Alphanumerics |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Circle |
| Decomposition Mapping | "j" U+006A Latin Small Letter J |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⓙ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⓙ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x93 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x24D9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000024D9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u24d9 |
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 |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Other Lowercase | Yes |
| Simple Uppercase Code Point | "Ⓙ" U+24BF Circled Latin Capital Letter J |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ⓙ" U+24BF Circled Latin Capital Letter J |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ⓙ" U+24BF Circled Latin Capital Letter J |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ⓙ" U+24BF Circled Latin Capital Letter J |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "j" U+006A Latin Small Letter J |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "j" U+006A Latin Small Letter J |
| 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 | Lower |