'How to make a circle around a letter?

I need to make a small circle background behind the letter "A". What CSS would make this effect?

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Example

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Solution 1:^[1]

problem you run into with this solution, is that if you put in a wider letter like "w" for example, its not a circle anymore.

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Solution	Source
Solution 1	J W