Circle With Right Half Black

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

Geometric Shapes collection
Symbol
Unicode
U+25D1
HTML entity
◑

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About the circle with right half black symbol

Displaying a vertical split, the Circle With Right Half Black is a geometric shape that appears as a disk divided into a white left side and a solid black right side. It is often read simply as a half-filled circle or a right-half shaded circle. Part of the Geometric Shapes collection within the Common script, it functions as a neutral typographic symbol rather than a letter or digit.

Usage of this symbol is primarily found in technical and recreational contexts. In astronomy and lunar tracking, it represents the first quarter phase of the moon. It is also frequently utilized in data visualization or survey forms as a Harvey Ball to indicate fifty percent completion or a neutral rating. In academic or instructional materials, it serves as a discrete bullet point or a marker for specific states in logic games and math puzzles.

How to type Circle With Right Half Black

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options
  1. In Word / Outlook: type 25D1 then press Alt + X.
  2. Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options
  1. Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 25D1.
  2. Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.

Linux

1 step
  1. Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 25D1, then press Enter or Space.

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Part of the Geometric Shapes block

circle with right half black lives inside the Geometric Shapes Unicode block. Browse every indexed character in Geometric Shapes

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