U+32BA "㊺" Circled Number Forty Five Unicode Character

U+32BA "㊺" Circled Number Forty Five is a typographic symbol from the Enclosed CJK Letters and Months block, representing the numeric value 45 enclosed within a circle. This character is part of a set designed for use in East Asian scripts, particularly in Japanese and Chinese contexts, where it often appears in lists, indexes, or ordinal notations to denote a sequence or item numbered 45. Its design mimics the familiar circled numerals seen in Western typography but is specifically allocated in Unicode to accommodate East Asian typographic needs, ensuring consistent rendering across digital platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+32BA
Version Added	3.2
Name	Circled Number Forty Five
Block	Enclosed CJK Letters and Months
General Category	Other Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral
Decomposition Type	Circle
Decomposition Mapping	"4" U+0034 Digit Four "5" U+0035 Digit Five

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	㊺
HTML Hex Encoding	㊺
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE3 0x8A 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0x32BA
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000032BA
C/C++/Java Escape	\u32ba

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	45
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"4" U+0034 Digit Four "5" U+0035 Digit Five
NFKC Simple Casefold	"4" U+0034 Digit Four "5" U+0035 Digit Five
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