U+2788 "➈" Dingbat Circled Sans-Serif Digit Nine Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2788 "➈" Dingbat Circled Sans-Serif Digit Nine is a typographic symbol that represents the number nine enclosed within a circle, rendered in a clean, sans-serif font style. Part of the Dingbats block in Unicode, it is typically used for decorative numbering in lists, menus, or visual sequences where a simple, bold aesthetic is desired. This character lacks serifs (the small decorative strokes found in traditional typefaces), giving it a modern and straightforward appearance. It can be employed as a standalone numeral or combined with other circled digits to create ordered visual elements in digital or printed designs.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2788 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Dingbat Circled Sans-Serif Digit Nine |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Circled Sans-Serif Digit Nine |
| Block | Dingbats |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ➈ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ➈ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x9E 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2788 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002788 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2788 |