U+25CD "◍" Circle with Vertical Fill Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+25CD "◍" Circle with Vertical Fill is a geometric symbol that depicts a circle filled with vertical lines, distinguishing it from solid or hollow circle variants. It belongs to the Geometric Shapes block in Unicode, where it is often used in technical diagrams, typography, or as a visual marker in lists and flowcharts to indicate a specific state or category. The vertical fill creates a textured appearance, making it useful for representing partial or broken patterns in data visualization or for aesthetic purposes in digital designs.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+25CD |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Circle with Vertical Fill |
| Block | Geometric Shapes |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ◍ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ◍ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x97 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x25CD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000025CD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u25cd |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Pattern Syntax | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |