SYMBOL
㈧ Parenthesized Ideograph Eight
Unicode information
Parenthesized Ideograph EightPARENTHESIZED IDEOGRAPH EIGHTU+3227㈧㈧\3227\u3227Special Numbers17.0Meaning of ㈧ Parenthesized Ideograph Eight
The ㈧ character is listed as Parenthesized Ideograph Eight in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is PARENTHESIZED IDEOGRAPH EIGHT. 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 ㈧ on Windows, Mac and mobile
Windows
The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ㈧. 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 Parenthesized Ideograph Eight, then double-click it to insert the character.
Microsoft Word
Type 3227 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ㈧. You can also use Insert → Symbol.
Google Docs
Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ㈧ 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 ㈧ 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 ㈧ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.
Linux
In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 3227, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ㈧.
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.
㈧㈧\3227\u3227\u3227㈧Usage examples
㈧ — Parenthesized Ideograph EightUnicode: U+3227HTML: ㈧