What 🄁 means
It stands for zero followed by a comma. Unicode maps it to the two-character text 0,.
ARIB records STD-B24’s enactment in 1999; a Unicode proposal maps 🄁 to its entry 9232 in 2008.
A Unicode text-normalization step called NFKC expands it to plain 0,. The reading stays the same, but the one-character identity is lost.
Don't confuse it with
1Questions people ask
1Why does 🄁 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
How to type or find 🄁
- Search it as
- zero comma · number comma · 0 comma
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
🄁\1F101Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.


