U+3259 "㉙" Circled Number Twenty Nine Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
㉙
U+3259 "㉙" Circled Number Twenty Nine is a typographic symbol classified under the Enclosed CJK Letters and Months block, designed to represent the number 29 within a circular enclosure. It is commonly used in East Asian contexts, such as in lists, indexes, or labels, to denote a numbered item in a sequence where visual clarity or traditional formatting is desired. This character is part of a larger set of circled numbers, from 1 to 50, which provide a standardized way to display digits within a circle for compatibility across digital and print mediums, without relying on additional graphic elements.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+3259 |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Circled Number Twenty Nine |
| Block | Enclosed CJK Letters and Months |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Circle |
| Decomposition Mapping | "2" U+0032 Digit Two "9" U+0039 Digit Nine |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㉙ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㉙ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x89 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x3259 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00003259 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u3259 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | Numeric |
| Numeric Value | 29 |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "2" U+0032 Digit Two "9" U+0039 Digit Nine |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "2" U+0032 Digit Two "9" U+0039 Digit Nine |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |