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Dot Above Symbol ˙
Dot Above Symbol Information
| Symbol Name | Dot Above |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
| Unicode | U+02D9 |
| CSS Code | \02D9 |
| HTML Entity | ˙ |
| Hex Code | ˙ |
| HTML Code | ˙ |
| Latex | \textperiodcentered |
| Symbol | ˙ |
Dot Above Symbol Encoding
| UTF-8 | 0xCB 0x99 |
| UTF-16 | 0x02D9 |
| UTF-32 | 0x000002D9 |
Dot Above Symbol in Latex
Dot Above
1\documentclass{article}
2\begin{document}
3\textperiodcentered
4\end{document}How to add dot above symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the dot above symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type dot above symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the dot above in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 02D9
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 02D9 is now transformed into ˙
How to type dot above symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the dot above on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press to type dot above on your windows machine.
How to type dot above symbol on Mac OS
You can type the dot above on Mac OS using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
- Type "Dot Above" in the search field at the top and press Enter
- The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text


How to type dot above symbol on Linux
You can type the dot above on Linux using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
- Press keys 02D9 consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type dot above symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the dot above symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use dot above in CSS
//CSS Example
1span {
2 content: \02D9;
3 }How to use dot above in HTML
//HTML Example
1<span>˙</span>Dot Above symbol representation in programming languages
Dot Abovesymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| Rust | \u{2D9} |
| Ruby | \u{2D9} |
| Python | \u02D9 |
| PHP | \u{2D9} |
| Perl | \x{2D9} |
| Java | \u02D9 |
| Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{2D9} |
| JavaScript | \u02D9 |
| Go | \u02D9 |
| C# | \u02D9 |
| C and C++ | \u02D9 |
| Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u02D9 |
| RFC 5137 | \u'02D9' |
