U+32B3 "㊳" Circled Number Thirty Eight Unicode Character

U+32B3 "㊳" Circled Number Thirty Eight is a CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) compatibility ideograph that represents the number thirty eight enclosed within a circle, functioning as a visual numeral for use in lists, indexes, or decorative numbering within East Asian texts, particularly in environments where uniform squared character alignment is required.

General Properties

Code Point	U+32B3
Version Added	3.2
Name	Circled Number Thirty Eight
Block	Enclosed CJK Letters and Months
General Category	Other Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral
Decomposition Type	Circle
Decomposition Mapping	"3" U+0033 Digit Three "8" U+0038 Digit Eight

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	㊳
HTML Hex Encoding	㊳
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE3 0x8A 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding	0x32B3
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000032B3
C/C++/Java Escape	\u32b3

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	38
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"3" U+0033 Digit Three "8" U+0038 Digit Eight
NFKC Simple Casefold	"3" U+0033 Digit Three "8" U+0038 Digit Eight
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