# ⭕ Hollow red circle emoji

⭕ Hollow red circle is an emoji in the other symbols set of Symbols. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: heavy, large and o.

- Emoji: ⭕
- Unicode name: hollow red circle
- Code points: U+2B55
- Category: Symbols, Other symbols
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :o:
- Keywords: circle, heavy, hollow, large, o, red
- Page: https://emojichart.com/hollow-red-circle-emoji

## What it means

A large red ring with an empty center. In Japan a circle marks a correct answer or yes, the counterpart of an X, and elsewhere people use it to circle or highlight something, mark a target or spot, or show approval.

## How to type ⭕

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “hollow red circle”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “hollow red circle”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “hollow red circle”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “hollow red circle”.
- GitHub: Type :o: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | círculo rojo hueco | aro, círculo, círculo rojo hueco, o, rojo |
| Français (fr) | cercle rouge | 0, anneau, cercle, gros cercle, o, O, rouge |
| Deutsch (de) | hohler roter Kreis | großer Kreis, Großer Kreis, hohler roter Kreis, Kreis, o, rot |
| Italiano (it) | cerchio rosso vuoto | cerchio, cerchio rosso vuoto, gioco, pallino, tris |
| Português (pt) | círculo grande oco | aro, círculo, círculo grande oco, círculo vermelho vazio, grande, o, vermelho |
| Nederlands (nl) | lege rode cirkel | cirkel, groot, hol, o, rood, vet |
| Svenska (sv) | tung stor cirkel | cirkel, o, röd, tung stor cirkel, vit cirkel med röd kant |
| Polski (pl) | gruby czerwony okrąg | czerwone, gruby czerwony okrąg, kółko, koło, o, okrąg |
| Türkçe (tr) | kalın kırmızı çember | çember, kalın çember, kalın kırmızı çember, o |
| Русский (ru) | красное кольцо | большое кольцо, большой круг, кольцо, красное, красный круг, круг, синий круг |
| Українська (uk) | порожнисте червоне коло | велике, коло, о, порожнисте червоне коло, червоне |
| Ελληνικά (el) | κενός κόκκινος κύκλος | άδειος κόκκινος κύκλος, κενός κόκκινος κύκλος, κόκκινος, κύκλος, μεγάλος, ο |
| العربية (ar) | دائرة كبيرة سميكة | o, دائرة, دائرة كبيرة سميكة, شكل هندسي |
| עברית (he) | עיגול אדום חלול | 0, אדום, גדול, חישוק, עיגול, עיגול אדום חלול |
| فارسی (fa) | دایره قرمز توخالی | حلقه, دایره, دایره قرمز, دایره قرمز بزرگ, دایره قرمز توخالی, صحیح |
| हिन्दी (hi) | बड़ा लाल छल्ला | गोला, बड़ा लाल छल्ला, वृत्त |
| বাংলা (bn) | ফাঁপা লাল বৃত্ত | ইংরাজী ‘ও’ চিহ্ন, ও, ফাঁপা লাল বৃত্ত, বড়, বৃত্ত, লাল |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | lingkaran besar tebal | besar, kosong, lingkaran, merah, o, tebal |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | vòng tròn lớn đậm | o, vòng tròn, vòng tròn lớn đậm |
| ไทย (th) | วงกลมกลวงสีแดง | กลวง, วงกลม, สีแดง, ใหญ่ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 太い丸 | 円, 太い丸, 記号, 赤い丸, 輪 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 빨간색 정답 동그라미 | 동그라미, ㅇ, 원, 크고 진한 동그라미 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 红色空心圆圈 | 0, O形, 圆圈, 大, 大圆圈, 红, 红色空心圆圈, 零 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 圓圈 | 丸, 圓, 圓圈 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): hol rooi sirkel
- Akan (ak): kanko kɔkɔɔ a tokuro da mu
- Albanian (sq): rreth i madh i trashë
- Amharic (am): ወፍራም ግዙፍ ክብ
- Armenian (hy): կարմիր դատարկ շրջան
- Assamese (as): ফোঁপোলা ৰঙা চক্ৰ
- Azerbaijani (az): qırmızı qalın dairə
- Bashkir (ba): эсе буш ҡыҙыл түңәрәк
- Basque (eu): zirkulu gorri hutsa
- Belarusian (be): чырвонае кольца
- Bosnian (bs): podebljani veliki crveni krug
- Breton (br): kelcʼh ruz
- Bulgarian (bg): удебелена червена окръжност
- Burmese (my): အကြီးစား အနီရောင် စက်ဝိုင်း
- Cantonese (yue): 粗大圓形
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 粗大圆形
- Catalan (ca): cercle buit vermell
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏒᏙᏂ ᎩᎦᎨ ᎦᏐᏆᎳ
- Chuvash (cv): хӗрлӗ ункӑ
- Croatian (hr): crveni krug s rupom
- Czech (cs): červený kruh bez výplně
- Danish (da): stor rød cirkel
- Estonian (et): seest tühi punane ringjoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): círculo vermelho oco
- Faroese (fo): innanopin reyður sirkul
- Filipino (fil): malaking bilog
- Finnish (fi): suuri ympyrä
- Galician (gl): círculo groso
- Georgian (ka): მსხვილი დიდი წრე
- Gujarati (gu): પોલું લાલ રંગનું ગોળ
- Hausa (ha): jar daʼira buɗaɗɗiya
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): hole wala big red circle
- Hungarian (hu): nagy, vastag kör
- Icelandic (is): holur rauður hringur
- Igbo (ig): okirikiri uhie nwere oghere
- Irish (ga): ciorcal dearg toll
- Javanese (jv): bunderan abang bolong
- Kalaallisut (kl): stor kraftig cirkel
- Kannada (kn): ಟೊಳ್ಳಾದ ಕೆಂಪು ವೃತ್ತ
- Kazakh (kk): Қалың, үлкен шеңбер
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قالىڭ، ۇلكەن شەڭبەر
- Khmer (km): រង្វង់ក្រហម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): uruziga runini rutsitse
- Konkani (kok): हॉलो तांबडें वर्तुळ
- Kyrgyz (ky): жоон, ири тегерек
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Al Nim Setesik
- Lao (lo): ວົງມົນເປັ​ນ​ຮູ​ສີ​ແດງ
- Latvian (lv): liels aplis
- Lithuanian (lt): ryškus didelis ratas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): prozny cerwjeny krejz
- Luxembourgish (lb): groussen décke Krees
- Macedonian (mk): празен црвен круг
- Malay (ms): lohong bulatan besar
- Malayalam (ml): ചുവന്ന പൊള്ള വൃത്തം
- Maltese (mt): ċirku kbir grassett
- Marathi (mr): मोठे लाल वर्तुळ
- Mongolian (mn): улаан цагираг
- Māori (mi): porohita rahi taumaha
- Nepali (ne): खाली रातो वृत्त
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Rẹd Sẹ́kul Wé Gẹ́t Hol
- Northern Sotho (nso): leswao le legolo la nkgokolo
- Norwegian (no): tykk rød sirkel
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): tjukk raud sirkel
- Odia (or): ପୋଲା ଲାଲି ବୃତ୍ତ
- Oromo (om): qaawwa geengoo diimaa
- Pashto (ps): تشه سره دایره
- Punjabi (pa): ਗੂੜ੍ਹਾ ਲਾਲ ਘੇਰਾ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): وڈا بھارا دائرہ
- Quechua (qu): ukun puka muyu
- Romanian (ro): cerc roșu gol
- Romansh (rm): rudè vid cotschen
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): cearcall dearg falamh
- Serbian (sr): окс
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): oks
- Shan (shn): ဝူင်းၵူင်သီလႅင်
- Sindhi (sd): ٿلهو وڏو دائرو
- Sinhala (si): බර විශාල රෝදය
- Slovak (sk): prázdny červený kruh
- Slovenian (sl): velik prazen krog
- Somali (so): goobo cas dalool leh
- Swahili (sw): mduara mwekundu wenye shimo
- Tajik (tg): давраи калони вазнин
- Tamil (ta): சிவப்பு நிற பெரிய வட்டம்
- Telugu (te): అత్యంత భారీ వృత్తం
- Tigrinya (ti): ክፉት ቀይሕ ዓንኬል
- Tongan (to): fuopotopoto mamafa
- Tswana (tn): sekele e kgolo e e boima
- Turkmen (tk): içi boş gyzyl tegelek
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): prózdny čerwjeny kruh
- Urdu (ur): کھوکھلا سرخ دائرہ
- Uyghur (ug): چوڭ ئېغىر ھالقا
- Uzbek (uz): boʻsh qizil doira
- Welsh (cy): cylch coch gwag
- Wolof (wo): sarkal bu rëy te diis
- Xhosa (xh): isangqa esikhulu esingqindilili
- Yoruba (yo): roboto wiwo nla
- Zulu (zu): indingilizi enkulu oluwugqinsi ebomvu

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+2B55` |
| HTML | `⭕` |
| CSS | `\2B55` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{2B55}` |
| Python | `\u2B55` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `E2 AD 95` |
| UTF-16 | `2B55` |
| URL encoded | `%E2%AD%95` |

## Questions

### What does the ⭕ hollow red circle emoji mean?

A large red ring with an empty center. In Japan a circle marks a correct answer or yes, the counterpart of an X, and elsewhere people use it to circle or highlight something, mark a target or spot, or show approval.

### How do I type the ⭕ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “hollow red circle”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :o:.

### When was the ⭕ emoji added?

⭕ was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for ⭕?

U+2B55. In HTML you can write ⭕, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2B55}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/hollow-red-circle-emoji