What ⓵ means
Use a Unicode hex input method.
On Linux, press ControlShiftU, enter 24f5, then Enter. In a Windows app that accepts Unicode hex input, hold Alt, press , enter 24F5, then release Alt.
Is ⓵ useful as a numbered list marker?
Yes, for a compact item label.
This set of letters and numbers enclosed in shapes was designed for numbered or lettered bullets. ⓵ gives item one a one-character label; in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean text layouts, such labels can help keep numbered lists aligned.
Part of the collection
Don't confuse it with
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1⃝ 1⃝ is the digit 1 followed by a separate enclosing-circle mark; ⓵ is one character.
Questions people ask
1Why does ⓵ show as a box?
The font cannot draw ⓵. Use a font with enclosed-number support; an empty square is the replacement shown when the character is unavailable.
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Collections with ⓵
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How to type or find ⓵
- Search it as
- circled 1 · double ring 1 · numbered bullet · outlined number one · ⓵ symbol
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
⓵\24F5Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.