U+2214 · Mathematical Operators
Dot Plus ∔
Dot Plus is the Unicode character U+2214 (official name “DOT PLUS”) from the Mathematical Operators block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s math symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
UnicodeU+2214
HTML∔
∔U+2214
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+2214 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 8724 | |
| HTML named entity | ∔ | |
| HTML (hex) | ∔ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ∔ | |
| CSS | \2214 | |
| JavaScript | \u2214 | |
| Python | \u2214 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 88 94 | |
| UTF-16 | 2214 | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%88%94 |
Character details
| Official name | DOT PLUS |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Mathematical Operators |
| General category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| SymbolHero category | Math Symbols |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ∔
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
2214then press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “dot plus”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “dot plus”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
2214.
iPhone & Android
- Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.
Docs & web
- Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “dot plus” or enter
U+2214. - HTML:
∔or∔ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(8724)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ∔?
It is U+2214 (DOT PLUS), decimal 8724.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2214 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.
How do I type it on a Mac?
There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “dot plus”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the named entity ∔ or the numeric reference ∔.