Bullet

A symbol from the Punctuation collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Symbol: •
Unicode: U+2022
HTML entity: •
Category: Punctuation

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About the bullet symbol

Commonly known as the bullet, this symbol functions as a typographical mark used to introduce items in a list. It is part of the General Punctuation block and belongs to the Common script, meaning it is compatible with most writing systems globally. When used as a separator between words or phrases, it is sometimes referred to as a centered dot or a point. It provides a visual indicator that text is structured into distinct points without implies a specific numerical order.

Practical applications for this character are found across various media, from professional documents to digital interfaces. In typography and graphic design, it typically highlights items in a vertical series or separates navigation links in a horizontal website footer. Social media users frequently utilize it to create clean breaks in bios or captions. Furthermore, in certain mathematical and scientific contexts, it can represent an operation or serve as a decorative placeholder on digital signage and posters.