See also: ◌⃝ ,
⚬ [U+26AC MEDIUM SMALL WHITE CIRCLE] ,
∘ [U+2218 RING OPERATOR] ,
❍ [U+274D SHADOWED WHITE CIRCLE] ,
〇 [U+3007 IDEOGRAPHIC NUMBER ZERO] , and Appendix:Variations of "o"
Character variations
[unassigned: U+FFEF–U+FFF8]
Text style
Emoji style
⭕︎
⭕️
Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
A generic circle shape.
○
( geometry ) a circle
A female family member in a family tree .
Coordinate term: □
( phonetics ) An unidentifiable or indeterminate segment .
( chemistry , obsolete ) Oxygen (Daltonian symbol ).
( go ) A white stone.
Antonym: ●
Directly from 丸( まる ) ( maru , “ circle ” ) .
○( まる ) • (maru )
circle
correct , check mark , good
×( ばつ ) ( batsu ) : incorrect, bad
◎( にじゅうまる ) ( nijūmaru ) : very good
△( さんかく ) ( sankaku ) : slightly wrong; OK but not great
○( まる ) or ○( なに ) • (maru or nani )
Placeholder for a kanji or kana .
Used to indicate a space to be filled in.
○○が好き ______ ga suki to like ______
Used to censor or obscure individual characters.
2004 , 榎本年弥 , 旅の指さし会話帳7 オーストラリア: オーストラリア英語 [1] , Joho Center Publishing, →ISBN , page 122 :prick………チ○ ポコ prickhead………バカ野郎 dickheadと同じく、「チン○ コ頭」の意味。
○( まる ) ○( まる ) ( marumaru )
〇 ( “ zero ” , an alternative for 零 )
ほにゃらら ( a possible pronunciation for a blanked-out word, such as in ○○が好き above )