Dot operator
⋅ is the Unicode character “DOT OPERATOR” (U+22C5). It belongs to the Mathematical Operators block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.
⋅ codes
| UnicodeCode point | U+22C5 |
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|---|---|---|
| HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page | ⋅ |
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| HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code | ⋅ |
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| HTML entityNamed HTML entity | ⋅ |
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| CSSFor the CSS content property | \22C5 |
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| JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings | \u22C5 |
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| PythonEscape in Python strings | \u22C5 |
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| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%8B%85 |
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| UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 | E2 8B 85 |
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| UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 | 22C5 |
How to type ⋅
Copy and paste
Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.
Windows
Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “dot operator”.
In Microsoft Word, type 22C5 and press Alt + X.
Mac
Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “dot operator”.
iPhone and Android
Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).
About ⋅
- Unicode name
- DOT OPERATOR
- Code point
- U+22C5 (8901)
- Block
- Mathematical Operators
- Category
- Math Symbol
- Unicode version
- 1.1