Triangular Bullet
Unicode places the triangular bullet at code point U+2023, part of the punctuation family. Copy the ‣ with a single click below, then scroll down for every way to type it: the HTML entities, the CSS content escape, the JavaScript escape and the Windows alt code where one exists.
| Symbol | ‣ | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2023 | |
| Name | Triangular Bullet | |
| HTML (decimal) | ‣ | |
| HTML (hex) | ‣ | |
| CSS content | \2023 | |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u2023 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xE2 0x80 0xA3 | |
| UTF-16 units | 0x2023 |
How to type the triangular bullet symbol
- Copy and paste: click the ‣ at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac). This is the fastest route on any device.
- HTML: write
‣in your markup. - CSS: use
content: "\2023"in a::beforeor::afterrule. - JavaScript: the escape
\u2023produces this character in a string.
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the triangular bullet symbol?
Click the ‣ above or the copy button and it is placed on your clipboard. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. It is a real text character, so it works in documents, chats and code.
What is the Unicode code point for triangular bullet?
The triangular bullet has the Unicode code point U+2023. In HTML you can write it as ‣ or ‣.
Can I use the triangular bullet symbol in HTML and CSS?
Yes. In HTML write ‣, and in CSS use content: "\2023" inside a ::before or ::after rule. The code table on this page has copy buttons for both.
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