Technical information

Symbol
NameLower half circle
Unicode numberU+25E1
CategoryArcs
DescriptionThe Unicode character ◡, or U+25E1, is known as the "Lower Half Circle". It belongs to the "Geometric Shapes" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of a circle that is only half visible, with the bottom half displayed. It can be used in a variety of digital communications to represent a half state, semi-circle, or a specific phase. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity◡
HTML Entity (hex)◡
URL Escape Code%E2%97%A1
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x97 0xA1
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10010111:10100001
UTF-160x25E1
UTF-320x000025E1

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u25E1"
CSS Code\25E1
JavaScript"\u25E1"
Perl\x{25E1}
Python 2u"\u25E1"
Python 3\u25E1
Ruby\u{25E1}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ◡ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

12px
16px
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28px
36px
48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#9697;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\25E1";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References