U+2BC4 "⯄" Black Octagon Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2BC4 "⯄" Black Octagon is a typographic symbol representing a solid, eight-sided geometric shape, often used in mapping, signage, or decorative contexts to denote a stop or cautionary indicator. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block in Unicode and is distinct from the standard white octagon typically associated with stop signs, as its filled black form provides a different visual emphasis. This character can be applied in digital design, diagramming, or text where a compact, symmetrical polygon is needed for visual organization or symbolic representation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2BC4
Name
Black Octagon
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⯄
HTML Hex Encoding
⯄
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAF 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2BC4
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002BC4
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2bc4
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common