U+2981 "" Z Notation Spot Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+2981 “⦁” Z Notation Spot is a small, filled circular symbol used primarily in formal methods, specifically within the Z notation, a formal specification language for software and systems engineering. In this context, the spot often serves as a marker or placeholder within mathematical expressions and set-based definitions, helping to denote a specific position or element in a structured way. Beyond its technical roots, the glyph appears in mathematical and symbolic notations where a compact visual focus point is needed, though its use remains niche compared to more common punctuation marks or geometric shapes.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⦁
HTML Hex Encoding
⦁
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA6 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2981
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002981
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2981