Black circled number one (❶)
U+2776 · DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED DIGIT ONE · Unicode 1.1 (1993)
How to type ❶
Windows
No Alt code
❶ is not in the Windows code pages 1252 or 437, so it has no Alt code. Use one of the methods below or copy it from this page.
Word and Outlook: Alt + X
2776 Alt+X
Type 2776 and press Alt+X right after it: Word turns the code into ❶. Press Alt+X again to turn it back into the code.
Emoji and symbols panel (Windows 10 and 11)
Win+.
Press Win + full stop (.) to open the panel, go to the Symbols tab (Ω) and pick ❶.
No numeric keypad on your laptop? See the other ways in our Alt codes guide.
Mac
Character Viewer
Ctrl+⌘ Cmd+Space
Press Ctrl+⌘+Space (or the Globe key + E), search for “black circled number one” and click ❶ to insert it.
iPhone
Make a shortcut (Text Replacement)
Turn a short word into ❶ once and type it in any app:
- Copy ❶ from this page.
- Open Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement and tap +.
- Paste ❶ as the Phrase and type a Shortcut, for example ;blackcircl.
- Now type ;blackcircl anywhere: the keyboard suggests ❶.
Android
Make a shortcut (Gboard personal dictionary)
Teach your keyboard a short word that turns into ❶:
- Copy ❶ from this page.
- Open Gboard settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary, choose your language and tap +.
- Paste ❶ as the word and type a shortcut, for example ;blackcircl.
- Type ;blackcircl in any app and tap ❶ in the suggestions.
Linux
Unicode input
Ctrl+Shift+U 2776 Enter
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2776 and press Enter or Space. Works in GTK apps and with IBus (GNOME, Ubuntu, Fedora).
What ❶ means and how it is used
Black circled number one (❶) is the Unicode character U+2776, officially called DINGBAT NEGATIVE CIRCLED DIGIT ONE. It is in the Dingbats block and has been part of Unicode since version 1.1 (1993).
On this site it is part of the numbers (248 symbols), next to ² ³ № ① ¹.
Codes for HTML, CSS and JavaScript
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| HTML decimal | ❶ | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | ❶ | |
| CSS | content: "\2776"; | |
| JavaScript | \u2776 | |
| URL | %E2%9D%B6 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9D B6 | |
| Unicode | U+2776 |
Will it show on my friend's phone?
❶ has been in Unicode since version 1.1 (1993). Practically every phone, computer and app shows it.
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Names in other languages
What ❶ is called in the 12 languages of this site (Unicode CLDR and our editors). Tap a name to open that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | Black circled number one |
| Português | Número um em círculo preto |
| Español | Número uno en círculo negro |
| Italiano | Numero uno in cerchio nero |
| Français | Chiffre un dans un cercle noir |
| Deutsch | Eins im schwarzen Kreis |
| Türkçe | Siyah daire içinde bir |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Angka satu dalam lingkaran hitam |
| Polski | Cyfra jeden w czarnym kółku |
| Русский | Цифра один в чёрном круге |
| 日本語 | 黒丸数字 |
| 한국어 | 검은 원 숫자 1 |
Related symbols
All Numbers →Questions people ask
How do I type ❶ on a laptop without a numeric keypad?
On Windows press Win + full stop (.) and pick ❶ in the Symbols tab, or in Word type 2776 and press Alt+X.
How do I type ❶ on an iPhone?
The iPhone keyboard has no key for ❶. Copy it here, then add it in Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement with a shortcut like ;blackcircl.
What is the HTML code for the black circled number one?
There is no named entity; use ❶ or ❶. In CSS write \2776, in JavaScript \u2776.
Will ❶ show on every phone?
❶ has been in Unicode since version 1.1 (1993). Practically every phone, computer and app shows it.