Vertical Line With Middle Dot

U+237F
BMP Unicode 3.0
Character
Decimal ⍿
Hex ⍿

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+237F
Decimal
9087
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Other Symbol (So)
Script
Common
Bidi class
ON Other Neutral
East Asian Width
N Narrow

Looks Like (Confusables)

Characters that are visually similar — relevant for security, font design, and homoglyph detection.

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Vertical Line With Middle Dot.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
⍿
HTML Hex
⍿
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
E2 8D BF
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
23 7F
UTF-32 Hex
0000237F
CSS Escape
\237F
JavaScript Escape
\u237F
Python Escape
\u237F
URL Encoded
%E2%8D%BF
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