The circled dot, circumpunct, or circle with a point at its centre is an ancient symbol. It can symbolize:
- The sun: See also Solar symbol
- The sun / Ra (Egyptian). The Sun (Sol is the Star at the center of the Solar System. A solar symbol is a Symbol which symbolises the Sun. Solar symbols can have significance in Psychoanalysis, Symbolism, Semiotics, Ra (pronounced Rah and sometimes as Rê, is an Ancient Egyptian sun god. This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics.
- The sun / a day (an ancient Chinese character, now written as 日 (rì) )
- A vector directed out of and orthogonal to the two-dimensional surface on which it is drawn (as opposed to
indicating a vector which is orthogonal and directed inwards with respect to the same surface; the two are antiparallel). In Mathematics, two Vectors are orthogonal if they are Perpendicular, i In mathematics the dimension of a Space is roughly defined as the minimum number of Coordinates needed to specify every point within it - The circumference of a circle
- An Ordi, the symbol of the Divine Order, representing Chaos, Light, Life, Freedom, Good, Happiness, Infinity, and Existence
- Gold (Alchemy)
- Control of the passions (Freemasonry)
- City centre (European road-signs)
- Make a wish (reading tea-leaves)
- Determined position (navigation)
- The eye of God (early Christian)
- End of trail. The circumference is the distance around a closed Curve. Circumference is a kind of Perimeter. Circles are simple Shapes of Euclidean geometry consisting of those points in a plane which are at a constant Distance, called the Chaos (derived from the Ancient Greek, Chaos) typically refers to Unpredictability, and is the antithesis of Cosmos. Light, or visible light, is Electromagnetic radiation of a Wavelength that is visible to the Human eye (about 400–700 Life is a state that distinguishes Organisms from non-living objects such as non-life and dead organisms being manifested by growth through Metabolism Freedom, or the idea of being free is a broad concept that In Religion, Ethics, and Philosophy, the phrase good and evil refers to the location of objects desires and Behaviors on a two-way Happiness is an Emotion associated with feelings ranging from contentment and satisfaction to Bliss and intense Joy. Infinity (symbolically represented with ∞) comes from the Latin infinitas or "unboundedness In common usage existence is the world of which we are aware through our senses but in Philosophy the word has a more specialized meaning and is often contrasted with Gold (ˈɡoʊld is a Chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and Atomic number 79 Alchemy a part of the Occult Tradition is both a philosophy and a practice with an ultimately unknown aim involving the improvement of the alchemist as well as the making of A central business district ( CBD) is the commercial and often geographic heart of a city Navigation is the process of reading and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another God is the principal or sole Deity in Religions and other belief systems that worship one deity. Early Christianity is commonly defined as the Christianity of the three centuries between the Crucifixion of Jesus ( c Gone home. (Scouting)
- Spirit (Chippewa Indian)
- Cup (Robert Shumaker's Orangutan symbol language), [1]
- In phonology, a click consonant
- The trademark of the Target Corporation
- The Huichol Indian's Eye of God "Ojo de dios". Scouting, also known as the Scout Movement, is a worldwide Youth movement with the stated aim of supporting young people in their physical mental and spiritual The English word " spirit " comes from the Latin " spiritus " (breath The Ojibwa or Chippewa (also Ojibwe, Ojibway, Chippeway) is the largest group of Native Americans - First Nations The orangutans are two Species of great apes known for their intelligence long arms and reddish-brown hair Clicks are speech sounds such as English tsk! tsk! used to express disapproval or the tchick! used to spur on a horse Target Corporation ( is an American Retailing company that was founded in Minneapolis Minnesota in 1902
- Can depict a stylized representation of an atom of hydrogen, the oldest, simplest and most abundant chemical element in the universe. History See also Atomic theory, Atomism The concept that matter is composed of discrete units and cannot be divided into arbitrarily tiny A hydrogen atom is an atom of the chemical element Hydrogen. The electrically neutral A chemical element is a type of Atom that is distinguished by its Atomic number; that is by the number of Protons in its nucleus. The Universe is defined as everything that Physically Exists: the entirety of Space and Time, all forms of Matter, Energy (Fittingly, as hydrogen makes up most of the mass of the Sun, also represented by a circled dot. Hydrogen (ˈhaɪdrədʒən is the Chemical element with Atomic number 1 ) As such, this symbol adorns the forehead of the fictional character Doctor Manhattan. Doctor Manhattan ( Dr Jonathan Osterman) is a Fictional character featured in the DC Comics series Watchmen.
- Kether in Sephirot (Kabbalah)
- Monad in Pythagoreanism