U+24FC "⓼" Double Circled Digit Eight Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⓼
U+24FC "⓼" Double Circled Digit Eight is a typographic symbol representing the digit eight enclosed within two concentric circles, specifically classified under the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block. It is used primarily in decorative, notation, or list-related contexts, such as marking an eighth item in a sequence or highlighting a number within visual or textual annotations. The double circle design distinguishes it from simpler circled digits, offering a bolder or more emphasized appearance for enumeration or symbolic purposes.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+24FC |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Double Circled Digit Eight |
| Block | Enclosed Alphanumerics |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⓼ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⓼ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x93 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x24FC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000024FC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u24fc |