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U+2AEF · Supplemental Mathematical Operators

Vertical Line with Circle Above

Vertical Line with Circle Above is the Unicode character U+2AEF (official name “VERTICAL LINE WITH CIRCLE ABOVE”) from the Supplemental 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+2AEF
HTML⫯
U+2AEF

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2AEF
Decimal10991
HTML named entity⫯
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2AEF
JavaScript\u2AEF
Python\u2AEF
UTF-8 bytesE2 AB AF
UTF-162AEF
URL-encoded%E2%AB%AF

Character details

Official nameVERTICAL LINE WITH CIRCLE ABOVE
Unicode blockSupplemental Mathematical Operators
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⫯

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2AEF then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “vertical line with circle above”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “vertical line with circle above”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2AEF.

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 “vertical line with circle above” or enter U+2AEF.
  • HTML: ⫯ or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(10991)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⫯?

It is U+2AEF (VERTICAL LINE WITH CIRCLE ABOVE), decimal 10991.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2AEF 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 “vertical line with circle above”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⫯ or the numeric reference ⫯.