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U+2022 BULLET
General Punctuation · Other punctuation
| Name | BULLET |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2022 |
| Decimal | 8226 |
| Block | General Punctuation |
| Category | Other punctuation (Po) |
| UTF-8 | E2 80 A2 |
| UTF-16 | 2022 |
| UTF-32 | 00002022 |
| HTML | • • • |
| CSS | \2022 |
| JavaScript | \u2022 |
| Python | \u2022 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%80%A2 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2022?
U+2022 • is officially named BULLET. It belongs to the General Punctuation block and the category Other punctuation.
How do I type •?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2022, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2022, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2022. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write • in HTML?
As a numeric character reference • (decimal) or • (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly. There is also the named entity •.
How is • encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 80 A2. In UTF-16: 2022.