Black Circle vs Circle With Vertical Fill
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Property Comparison
| Property | ● 25CF | ◍ 25CD |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Black Circle | Circle With Vertical Fill |
| Category | Circles & Dots | Circles & Dots |
| Block | Geometric Shapes | Geometric Shapes |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Other Symbol (So) | Other Symbol (So) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 25CF | 25CD |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+25CF | U+25CD |
| HTML Decimal | ● | ◍ |
| HTML Hex | ● | ◍ |
| CSS | \25CF | \25CD |
| JavaScript | \u{25CF} | \u{25CD} |
| Python | \u25cf | \u25cd |
| UTF-8 | e2 97 8f | e2 97 8d |
How to Distinguish
Both Black Circle and Circle With Vertical Fill belong to the Circles & Dots category and the Geometric Shapes block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.