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U+277D Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight

U+277D was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block U+2700 to U+27BF Dingbats in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Number and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The codepoint has the Digit value 8.

The glyph is not a composition. It has a Ambiguous East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. In text U+277D behaves as Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9.

Representations

System	Representation
Nº	10109
UTF-8	E2 9D BD
UTF-16	27 7D
UTF-32	00 00 27 7D
URL-Quoted	%E2%9D%BD
HTML hex reference	❽
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake	â½
L^AT_EX	\ding{189}

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property	Value
Age	1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name	DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED DIGIT EIGHT
Unicode 1 Name	INVERSE CIRCLED DIGIT EIGHT
Block	Dingbats
General Category	Other Number
Script	Common
Bidirectional Category	Other Neutral
Combining Class	Not Reordered
Decomposition Type	None
Decomposition Mapping	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Lowercase	✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Lowercase Mapping	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Uppercase	✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Uppercase Mapping	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Simple Titlecase Mapping	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Titlecase Mapping	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Case Folding	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
ASCII Hex Digit	✘
Alphabetic	✘
Bidi Control	✘
Bidi Mirrored	✘
Composition Exclusion	✘
Case Ignorable	✘
Changes When Casefolded	✘
Changes When Casemapped	✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	✘
Changes When Lowercased	✘
Changes When Titlecased	✘
Changes When Uppercased	✘
Cased	✘
Full Composition Exclusion	✘
Default Ignorable Code Point	✘
Dash	✘
Deprecated	✘
Diacritic	✘
Emoji Modifier Base	✘
Emoji Component	✘
Emoji Modifier	✘
Emoji Presentation	✘
Emoji	✘
Extender	✘
Extended Pictographic	✘
FC NFKC Closure	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Grapheme Cluster Break	Any
Grapheme Base	✔
Grapheme Extend	✘
Grapheme Link	✘
Hex Digit	✘
Hyphen	✘
ID Continue	✘
ID Start	✘
IDS Binary Operator	✘
IDS Trinary Operator and	✘
Ideographic	✘
Indic Mantra Category	—
Indic Positional Category	NA
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Jamo Short Name	—
Join Control	✘
Logical Order Exception	✘
Math	✘
Noncharacter Code Point	✘
NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Casefold	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Other Alphabetic	✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point	✘
Other Grapheme Extend	✘
Other ID Continue	✘
Other ID Start	✘
Other Lowercase	✘
Other Math	✘
Other Uppercase	✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark	✘
Pattern Syntax	✘
Pattern White Space	✘
Quotation Mark	✘
Regional Indicator	✘
Radical	✘
Sentence Break	Other
Soft Dotted	✘
Sentence Terminal	✘
Terminal Punctuation	✘
Unified Ideograph	✘
Variation Selector	✘
Word Break	Other
White Space	✘
XID Continue	✘
XID Start	✘
Expands On NFC	✘
Expands On NFD	✘
Expands On NFKC	✘
Expands On NFKD	✘
Bidi Paired Bracket	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Bidi Paired Bracket Type	None
East Asian Width	Ambiguous
Hangul Syllable Type	Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment	—
Joining Group	No_Joining_Group
Joining Type	Non Joining
Line Break	Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
Numeric Type	Digit
Numeric Value	8
Simple Case Folding	Dingbat Negative Circled Digit Eight
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation	U