noun
black spot; black dot; bull's-eye
Refers to a black circular mark, such as a dot, spot, or target center.
的の中心に黒丸を描いた。
I drew a black circle in the center of the target.
地図上の黒丸は駅を示している。
The black dots on the map indicate stations.
noun
middle dot; interpunct
Used for the typographic symbol '・' (U+30FB), often called 中黒 (なかぐろ) in Japanese.
See also: なかぐろ
単語の区切りに黒丸を使うことがある。
A middle dot is sometimes used to separate words.
中黒 is the more common term for the middle dot symbol; 黒丸 can also refer to it but is less specific.
Compound of 黒 (くろ, 'black') and 丸 (まる, 'circle').