BULLET

U+2022 Other Punctuation (Po) · General Punctuation · Zyyy
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Overview

The bullet (•) is a small filled circle used to introduce items in an unordered list. It occupies U+2022 in the General Punctuation block, is classified as punctuation, and is written in HTML as •. One of the most common typographic devices for structuring text, it separates and highlights list entries in documents, presentations, and interfaces, and serves as the standard mark for bulleted content across most writing systems that use it.

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Encoding Table

Format Value Copy
unicode U+2022
decimal 8226
htmldecimal •
htmlhex •
css \2022
javascript \u{2022}
python \u2022
java \u2022
go \u2022
ruby \u{2022}
rust \u{2022}
ccpp \u2022
urlencoded %E2%80%A2
utf8bytes e2 80 a2
utf16bebytes 20 22
utf32bebytes 00 00 20 22
htmlentity •

How to Use

HTML: • or •
CSS: content: "\2022"
JavaScript: "\u{2022}"
Python: "\u2022"

Properties

Script
Zyyy
Category
Other Punctuation (Po)
Bidirectional
ON
Combining
0
Mirrored
No
← ‡ U+2021 U+2023 ‣ →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the • character (BULLET)?

• (BULLET) is the Unicode character U+2022.

What is the Unicode codepoint of BULLET?

The BULLET character (•) has codepoint U+2022.

How do I type or copy BULLET?

Copy • directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.