➍ Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Four Symbol: Copy & Paste…

Unicode information

NameDingbat Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Four

Unicode nameDINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT FOUR

Code pointU+278D

HTML decimal➍

HTML hex➍

CSS\278d

JavaScript\u278D

CategorySpecial Numbers

Unicode17.0

Meaning of ➍ Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Four

The ➍ character is listed as Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Four in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED SANS-SERIF DIGIT FOUR. It is a special Unicode numeric form such as a superscript, subscript, Roman numeral or enclosed number.

Common uses

Superscripts, subscripts and special numbering.
Roman numerals and numbers enclosed in circles or parentheses.
Technical, educational and decorative Unicode notation.

How to type ➍ on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ➍. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.

Mac

Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Four, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 278D without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ➍. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ➍ directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.

iPhone / iPad

iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy ➍ from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.

Android

Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy ➍ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 278d, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ➍.

Web and programming codes

Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.

HTML decimal➍

HTML hex➍

CSS content\278d

JavaScript\u278D

Python\u278D

Unicode text➍

Usage examples

➍ — Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Four

Unicode: U+278D

HTML: ➍