U+328B "㊋" Circled Ideograph Fire Unicode Character
U+328B "㊋" Circled Ideograph Fire is a CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) compatibility ideograph enclosed in a circle, representing the character for "fire" as part of the tradition of using circled numbers and symbols in East Asian calendars and lists. It is derived from the Japanese and Chinese practice of marking items, such as in lunar calendar sequences or restaurant menu categories, where the circled form provides visual emphasis or denotes a specific order, like the eighth Earthly Branch or an element in a series. This character falls within the Enclosed CJK Letters and Months block and is often used in contexts requiring a compact, symbolic representation of the concept of fire, such as in astrology, alchemy, or informal notation.