U+2B2D "" White Horizontal Ellipse Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+2B2D "" White Horizontal Ellipse is a graphical symbol from the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, representing a horizontally oriented, unfilled oval shape outlined in white. Its design contrasts with a filled or vertical ellipse, and while it lacks a widely standardized semantic meaning in plain text, it is typically used in diagrams, user interfaces, or visual mappings to indicate an empty, open, or selection state around a horizontal region. The character is part of a set of geometric shapes that can serve as placeholders, navigation cues, or abstract markers in digital and print contexts, offering a minimalist visual element for layout and design purposes.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⬭
HTML Hex Encoding
⬭
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAC 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2B2D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002B2D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2b2d