Fisheye Circle symbol
Type :fisheye_circle: · Shapes & stars
Unicode name Fisheye · Geometric Shapes block · added in Unicode 1.1, 1993
What ◉ is for
A dot inside a ring, called a fisheye. In Japanese typography it marks list items; elsewhere it works as a selected radio button in plain text.
How to type ◉
The shortcuts below are the built-in routes. With
Emoji Anywhere
installed you can skip all of them and type
:fisheye_circle: in any text field instead, which
is the same on every platform.
macOS
No direct shortcut. Use Edit → Emoji & Symbols, or switch to the Unicode Hex
Input source and type 25C9 with Option
held.
Windows
No Alt code. In Word, type 25C9 then press Alt +
X. Elsewhere use the emoji panel with Win + Period, or Character Map.
Shortcodes
:fisheye_circle: On the web
HTML ◉
Unicode U+25C9
JavaScript '\u{25C9}'
CSS "\25C9"
Python '\u25C9'
URL %E2%97%89
What ◉ gets mistaken for
The unselected state, when the fisheye is playing radio button.
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