html-entity

∘

∘

HTML named character reference ∘ maps to U+2218.

Mapping

Named reference
∘
Code point(s)
U+2218
Decimal
8728
Characters

Numeric character references

Named
Decimal
Hex

Usage

Prefer a named reference when the character must survive encoding mistakes or is awkward to type. Numeric references (∘) are always valid HTML for the mapped code point(s).

Related

Source

Unicode
16.0.0
WHATWG
snapshot 2026-08-02