U+2BC1 "⯁" Black Diamond Centred Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⯁
U+2BC1 "⯁" Black Diamond Centred is a typographic symbol that depicts a solid black diamond shape with a small, empty circular or dot-like center cut out of it, as if a white circle is positioned in the middle of the black form. It is part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block and is often used in astronomy and astrology to represent the asteroid Juno, one of the major bodies in the asteroid belt, though its precise graphical interpretation can vary slightly across different fonts and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2BC1 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Black Diamond Centred |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⯁ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⯁ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xAF 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2BC1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002BC1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2bc1 |
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 |