Dot symbols / Bullet points / Circled Bullet
U+29BF · Misc Math Symbols-B
Circled Bullet ⦿
A solid dot inside a ring. Use it as a 'selected' radio-button marker or as a bold, eye-catching bullet.
Look-alikes
⦿ next to similar dots
Same font and size, so you can see the difference in height and weight. Click any of them to copy it.
How to type
Type ⦿ on any device
- In Microsoft Word or WordPad, type 29BF then press Alt + X.
- Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, go to Symbols (Ω), and search or scroll.
- Press Ctrl + Cmd + Space, search "circled bullet", and double-click it.
- Copy it from this page once, then save it under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement (for example, type bbb to get it).
- Copy it once, then add it to your Gboard clipboard or Personal dictionary as a shortcut.
- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 29bf, then press Enter (GTK/IBus apps).
- Insert → Symbol → More Symbols. Set "from" to Unicode (hex) and enter 29BF.
- Or type 29BF and press Alt + X.
- Insert → Special characters, then search "circled bullet" or paste U+29BF into the search box.
- HTML:
⦿ - CSS:
content: "\29BF"; - JavaScript:
"\u29BF"
Codes
Quick facts
| Symbol | ⦿ | |
| Name | Circled Bullet | |
| Unicode | U+29BF | |
| Unicode name | Circled Bullet | |
| Block | Misc Math Symbols-B | |
| HTML entity | — | |
| HTML hex | ⦿ | |
| HTML decimal | ⦿ | |
| CSS | \29BF | |
| JavaScript | \u29BF |
Ready to paste
Copy ⦿ in context
Separator
Home ⦿ About ⦿ Blog ⦿ Contact
List
⦿ First ⦿ Second ⦿ Third
Divider
⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿ ⦿
Repeated
⦿⦿⦿⦿⦿⦿⦿⦿⦿⦿
Rendering
How ⦿ looks in different fonts
The shape depends on the font. Check that it still looks right where you paste it.
⦿Serif
⦿Sans
⦿Mono
⦿Display
FAQ
Circled Bullet questions
How do I copy the circled bullet symbol?
Click the big ⦿ at the top of this page and it's copied to your clipboard. Paste it with Ctrl+V (Cmd+V on Mac) or long-press on mobile.
What is the Unicode for ⦿?
⦿ is U+29BF, named "Circled Bullet". In HTML write ⦿; in CSS use "\29BF".
Does ⦿ work on Instagram and WhatsApp?
Yes. It is a standard text character, so it works in bios, captions, chats and documents, as long as the font has it. Most modern phones show it correctly.