AltKeyCodes

Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-serif Digit Two Symbol

There is no legacy Windows Alt code for Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-serif Digit Two because it is not in either the OEM code page 437 or Windows-1252 tables. The Unicode codepoint is U+278B, which you can use as ➋ in HTML, \278B in CSS, or type with Alt+10123 on Windows (BMP only). If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly. Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-serif Digit Two is outside both legacy code pages, which is why U+278B is the identifier that works across Word, HTML, CSS, Python and JavaScript. Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-serif Digit Two has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ➋ or the hex escape ➋.

Codes for this symbol

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Python escape
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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type dingbat negative circled sans-serif digit two on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 1 0 1 2 3 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 10123.
  4. Release Alt. The Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-serif Digit Two character (➋) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type dingbat negative circled sans-serif digit two on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-serif Digit Two. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Two" and click the character to insert it.

How to use dingbat negative circled sans-serif digit two in code

  • HTML: or
  • CSS: content:"\278B"; ()
  • Python: \u278B or chr(0x278B)
  • JavaScript: \u278B or String.fromCodePoint(0x278B)
  • JSON: "\u278B"
Check MarkAlt+10003
Heavy Check MarkAlt+10004
Multiplication XAlt+10005
White Heavy Check MarkAlt+9989
Heavy Multiplication XAlt+10006
Ballot XAlt+10007
Cross MarkAlt+10060
Heavy Ballot XAlt+10008
Raised HandAlt+9995
SnowflakeAlt+10052
Negative Squared Cross MarkAlt+10062
Heavy Black HeartAlt+10084
Victory HandAlt+9996
Lower Right PencilAlt+9998
PencilAlt+9999
Black NibAlt+10002
Heavy Teardrop-spoked AsteriskAlt+10045
Heavy Wide-headed Rightwards ArrowAlt+10132

Frequently asked questions

Is there an Alt code for ➋?

No legacy Alt code exists for Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-serif Digit Two because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+278B in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.

How do I type ➋ without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ➋, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+10123 not work?

Alt+10123 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-serif Digit Two?

The Unicode codepoint for Dingbat Negative Circled Sans-serif Digit Two is U+278B. You can use this value in HTML as ➋, in CSS as \278B, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ➋ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+278B, then click it.

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