Dotted Circle vs Large Circle
VS
Property Comparison
| Property | ◌ 25CC | ◯ 25EF |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Dotted Circle | Large Circle |
| 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 | 25CC | 25EF |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+25CC | U+25EF |
| HTML Decimal | ◌ | ◯ |
| HTML Hex | ◌ | ◯ |
| CSS | \25CC | \25EF |
| JavaScript | \u{25CC} | \u{25EF} |
| Python | \u25cc | \u25ef |
| UTF-8 | e2 97 8c | e2 97 af |
How to Distinguish
Both Dotted Circle and Large Circle 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.