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U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator

U+2A01 was added in Unicode version 3.2 in 2002. It belongs to the block U+2A00 to U+2AFF Supplemental Mathematical Operators in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Math Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.

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. The word that U+2A01 forms with similar adjacent characters prevents a line break inside it. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Circled plus (⊕) or n-ary circled plus (⨁) (in Unicode, U+2295 CIRCLED PLUS, U+2A01 N-ARY CIRCLED PLUS OPERATOR) may refer to:

  • Sun cross, a circle containing four or more spokes with many variants and uses
  • Earth symbol, astronomical and alchemical symbols for Earth, indicated by U+1F728 🜨 ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR VERDIGRIS
  • Coptic cross, associated with Coptic Christians
  • Celtic cross, associated with Christian in the Early Middle Ages
  • Crosses in heraldry, including U+1F540 🕀 CIRCLED CROSS POMMEE, U+1F902 🤂 CIRCLED CROSS FORMEE and variants thereof

In mathematics and computing:

  • Direct sum, an operation from abstract algebra
  • Dilation (morphology), mathematical morphology
  • Tensor product, a mathematical operation indicated by U+2297 CIRCLED TIMES
  • Exclusive or, a logical operation that outputs true only when inputs differ

In languages:

  • Linear B, a Syllabic script used for writing Mycenaean Greek including the ideogram U+100CF 𐃏 LINEAR B IDEOGRAM B243 WHEEL
  • Teth, Phoenician letter
  • Tifinagh, a Berber script including the letter U+2D32 TIFINAGH LETTER YABH

Other uses

  • Zodiac killer used a cross-circle as a signature for his letters

Representations

System Representation
10753
UTF-8 E2 A8 81
UTF-16 2A 01
UTF-32 00 00 2A 01
URL-Quoted %E2%A8%81
HTML hex reference ⨁
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake ⨁
HTML named entity ⨁
HTML named entity ⨁
Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) 81 38 8A 37

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 3.2 (2002)
Unicode Name (na) N-ARY CIRCLED PLUS OPERATOR
Unicode 1 Name (na1)
Block (blk) Supplemental Arrows-C
General Category (gc) Math Symbol
Script (sc) Common
Bidirectional Category (bc) Other Neutral
Combining Class (ccc) Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt) none
Decomposition Mapping (dm) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Lowercase (Lower)
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Uppercase (Upper)
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex)
Alphabetic (Alpha)
Bidi Control (Bidi_C)
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M)
Composition Exclusion (CE)
Case Ignorable (CI)
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF)
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM)
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF)
Changes When Lowercased (CWL)
Changes When Titlecased (CWT)
Changes When Uppercased (CWU)
Cased (Cased)
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex)
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI)
Dash (Dash)
Deprecated (Dep)
Diacritic (Dia)
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase)
Emoji Component (EComp)
Emoji Modifier (EMod)
Emoji Presentation (EPres)
Emoji (Emoji)
Extender (Ext)
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict)
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB) Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base)
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext)
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link)
Hex Digit (Hex)
Hyphen (Hyphen)
ID Continue (IDC)
ID Start (IDS)
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB)
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST)
IDSU (IDSU) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start) 0
Ideographic (Ideo)
InCB (InCB) None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC)
Indic Positional Category (InPC) NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC) Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN)
Join Control (Join_C)
Logical Order Exception (LOE)
Modifier Combining Mark (MCM)
Math (Math)
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar)
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC) Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC) Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC) Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha)
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI)
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext)
Other ID Continue (OIDC)
Other ID Start (OIDS)
Other Lowercase (OLower)
Other Math (OMath)
Other Uppercase (OUpper)
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM)
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn)
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS)
Quotation Mark (QMark)
Regional Indicator (RI)
Radical (Radical)
Sentence Break (SB) Other
Soft Dotted (SD)
Sentence Terminal (STerm)
Terminal Punctuation (Term)
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo)
Variation Selector (VS)
Word Break (WB) Other
White Space (WSpace)
XID Continue (XIDC)
XID Start (XIDS)
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC)
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD)
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC)
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD)
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt) None
East Asian Width (ea) neutral
Hangul Syllable Type (hst) Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc)
Joining Group (jg) No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt) Non Joining
Line Break (lb) Alphabetic
Numeric Type (nt) none
Numeric Value (nv) not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf) Glyph for U+2A01 N-Ary Circled Plus Operator
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) R