U+2787 Dingbat Circled Sans-Serif Digit Eight
U+2787 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block
This character is a Other Number and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The codepoint represents the digit 8.
The glyph is not a composition. It has no designated width in East Asian texts. In bidirectional text it acts as Other Neutral. When changing direction it is not mirrored. If its East Asian Width is “narrow”, U+2787 forms a word with similar characters, which prevents a line break inside it. Otherwise it allows line breaks around it, except in some numeric contexts. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9.
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 10119 |
UTF-8 | E2 9E 87 |
UTF-16 | 27 87 |
UTF-32 | 00 00 27 87 |
URL-Quoted | %E2%9E%87 |
HTML hex reference | ➇ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ➇ |
LATEX | \ding{199} |
Related Characters
Confusables
Elsewhere
Complete Record
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