white circle
A plain white circle, used as a geometric shape or bullet point in text
Meaning
A plain white circle, used as a geometric shape or bullet point in text. In conversation it often serves as a neutral marker, placeholder, or blank token, and can indicate a missing or empty value. It commonly appears in lists, diagrams, and game notation, where it may stand for a player piece, a blank slot, or an unchecked option. Its meaning depends heavily on context, so it can read as a simple shape, a status dot, or an abstract symbol. Because it carries no fixed emotional tone, interpretation varies by setting.
White circle — Approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.
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Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.
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Unicode data
U+26AAwhite circleE2 9A AAShortcodes
:white_circle:HTML & CSS
⚪⚪\26AA Languages
\u{26AA}\u26AA\x{26AA}\u{26AA}Encodings
xn--f8h%E2%9A%AAFrequently asked
What does ⚪ white circle mean?
A plain white circle, used as a geometric shape or bullet point in text. In conversation it often serves as a neutral marker, placeholder, or blank token, and can indicate a missing or empty value. It commonly appears in lists, diagrams, and game notation, where it may stand for a player piece, a blank slot, or an unchecked option. Its meaning depends heavily on context, so it can read as a simple shape, a status dot, or an abstract symbol. Because it carries no fixed emotional tone, interpretation varies by setting.
What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for ⚪ white circle?
U+26AA (Unicode 6.0, 2010) · :white_circle:
Which emojis are related to ⚪ white circle?
🔴 red circle, 🟠 orange circle, 🟡 yellow circle, 🟢 green circle, 🔵 blue circle, 🟣 purple circle, 🟤 brown circle, ⚫ black circle