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Not to be confused with Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs.
Miscellaneous Symbols
RangeU+2600..U+26FF
(256 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsCommon
Symbol setsWeather
Astrological
Chess
Recycling
Map symbols
Assigned256 code points
Unused0 reserved code points
Source standardsARIB STD-B24
Unicode version history
1.0.0 (1991)106 (+106)
3.0 (1999)109 (+3)
3.2 (2002)133 (+24)
4.0 (2003)145 (+12)
4.1 (2005)175 (+30)
5.0 (2006)176 (+1)
5.1 (2008)191 (+15)
5.2 (2009)250 (+59)
6.0 (2010)256 (+6)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]

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Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing glyphs representing concepts from a variety of categories: astrological, astronomical, chess, dice, musical notation, political symbols, recycling, religious symbols, trigrams, warning signs, and weather, among others.

Tables

Definitions

Miscellaneous Symbols Unicode block
Official Name Glyph Unicode # HTML Common meaning
Black sun with rays ☀ U+2600 ☀ Clear weather
Cloud ☁ U+2601 ☁ Cloud, cloudy weather
Umbrella ☂ U+2602 ☂ Umbrella, rainy weather
Snowman ☃ U+2603 ☃ Snowman, snowy weather
Comet ☄ U+2604 ☄
Black star ★ U+2605 ★
White star ☆ U+2606 ☆
Lightning ☇ U+2607 ☇ Lightning
Thunderstorm ☈ U+2608 ☈ Thunderstorm
Sun ☉ U+2609 ☉ Sun, gold
Ascending node ☊ U+260A ☊
Descending node ☋ U+260B ☋
Conjunction ☌ U+260C ☌ Open circuit
Opposition ☍ U+260D ☍ Closed circuit
Black telephone ☎ U+260E ☎
White telephone ☏ U+260F ☏
Ballot box ☐ U+2610 ☐ Check box, optional information
Ballot box with check ☑ U+2611 ☑
Ballot box with X ☒ U+2612 ☒
Saltire ☓ U+2613 ☓
Umbrella with raindrops ☔ U+2614 ☔ Showery weather
Hot beverage ☕ U+2615 ☕ Tea, coffee, hot chocolate
White shogi piece ☖ U+2616 ☖
Black shogi piece ☗ U+2617 ☗
Shamrock ☘ U+2618 ☘ Good luck
Reversed rotated floral heart bullet ☙ U+2619 ☙ Binding signature mark
Black left pointing index ☚ U+261A ☚
Black right pointing index ☛ U+261B ☛
White left pointing index ☜ U+261C ☜
White up pointing index ☝ U+261D ☝
White right pointing index ☞ U+261E ☞
White down pointing index ☟ U+261F ☟
Skull and crossbones ☠ U+2620 ☠ Poison, death
Caution sign ☡ U+2621 ☡
Radioactive sign ☢ U+2622 ☢ Toxic hazard, nuclear fallout
Biohazard sign ☣ U+2623 ☣ Disease, epidemic, pandemic
Caduceus ☤ U+2624 ☤ Good health, healing
Ankh ☥ U+2625 ☥ Religious symbol
Orthodox cross ☦ U+2626 ☦ Patriarchal cross
Chi Rho ☧ U+2627 ☧ Labarum
Cross of Lorraine ☨ U+2628 ☨ Patriarchal cross
Cross of Jerusalem ☩ U+2629 ☩ Cross potent
Star and crescent ☪ U+262A ☪ Emblem of Turkey; Islam
Farsi symbol ☫ U+262B ☫ Coat of arms of Iran
Adi shakti ☬ U+262C ☬ Khanda
Hammer and sickle ☭ U+262D ☭ Communism
Peace symbol ☮ U+262E ☮ Peace
Yin yang ☯ U+262F ☯ Taoism, balance
Trigram for Heaven ☰ U+2630 ☰
Trigram for Lake ☱ U+2631 ☱
Trigram for Fire ☲ U+2632 ☲
Trigram for Thunder ☳ U+2633 ☳
Trigram for Wind ☴ U+2634 ☴
Trigram for Water ☵ U+2635 ☵
Trigram for Mountain ☶ U+2636 ☶
Trigram for Earth ☷ U+2637 ☷
Wheel of Dharma ☸ U+2638 ☸
White frowning face ☹ U+2639 ☹
White smiling face ☺ U+263A ☺
Black smiling face ☻ U+263B ☻
White sun with rays ☼ U+263C ☼ Compass
First quarter moon ☽ U+263D ☽ Silver
Last quarter moon ☾ U+263E ☾
Mercury ☿ U+263F ☿ Mercury (planet), mercury (element)
Venus ♀ U+2640 ♀ Venus (planet), copper, feminism
Earth ♁ U+2641 ♁ Antimony
Mars ♂ U+2642 ♂ Mars (planet), iron, masculinity
Jupiter ♃ U+2643 ♃ Jupiter (planet), tin
Saturn ♄ U+2644 ♄ Saturn (planet), lead
Uranus ♅ U+2645 ♅ For the astronomical symbol see U+26E2
Neptune ♆ U+2646 ♆ Neptune (planet)
Pluto ♇ U+2647 ♇ Pluto
Aries ♈ U+2648 ♈ Aries (constellation)
Taurus ♉ U+2649 ♉ Taurus (constellation)
Gemini ♊ U+264A ♊ Gemini (constellation)
Cancer ♋ U+264B ♋ Cancer (constellation)
Leo ♌ U+264C ♌ Leo (constellation)
Virgo ♍ U+264D ♍ Virgo (constellation)
Libra ♎ U+264E ♎ Libra (constellation)
Scorpius ♏ U+264F ♏ Scorpius (constellation), minim
Sagittarius ♐ U+2650 ♐ Sagittarius (constellation)
Capricorn ♑ U+2651 ♑ Capricornus (constellation)
Aquarius ♒ U+2652 ♒ Aquarius (constellation)
Pisces ♓ U+2653 ♓ Pisces (constellation)
White chess king ♔ U+2654 ♔
White chess queen ♕ U+2655 ♕
White chess rook ♖ U+2656 ♖
White chess bishop ♗ U+2657 ♗
White chess knight ♘ U+2658 ♘
White chess pawn ♙ U+2659 ♙
Black chess king ♚ U+265A ♚
Black chess queen ♛ U+265B ♛
Black chess rook ♜ U+265C ♜
Black chess bishop ♝ U+265D ♝
Black chess knight ♞ U+265E ♞
Black chess pawn ♟ U+265F ♟
Black spade suit ♠ U+2660 ♠
White heart suit ♡ U+2661 ♡
White diamond suit ♢ U+2662 ♢
Black club suit ♣ U+2663 ♣
White spade suit ♤ U+2664 ♤
Black heart suit ♥ U+2665 ♥
Black diamond suit ♦ U+2666 ♦
White club suit ♧ U+2667 ♧
Hot springs ♨ U+2668 ♨ Onsen
Quarter note ♩ U+2669 ♩ Crotchet
Eighth note ♪ U+266A ♪ Quaver
Beamed eighth notes ♫ U+266B ♫ Linked quavers
Beamed sixteenth notes ♬ U+266C ♬ Linked semi-quavers
Music flat sign ♭ U+266D ♭
Music natural sign ♮ U+266E ♮
Music sharp sign ♯ U+266F ♯
West Syriac cross ♰ U+2670 ♰
East Syriac cross ♱ U+2671 ♱
Universal recycling symbol ♲ U+2672 ♲
Recycling symbol for type-1 plastics ♳ U+2673 ♳
Recycling symbol for type-2 plastics ♴ U+2674 ♴
Recycling symbol for type-3 plastics ♵ U+2675 ♵
Recycling symbol for type-4 plastics ♶ U+2676 ♶
Recycling symbol for type-5 plastics ♷ U+2677 ♷
Recycling symbol for type-6 plastics ♸ U+2678 ♸
Recycling symbol for type-7 plastics ♹ U+2679 ♹
Recycling symbol for generic materials ♺ U+267A ♺
Black universal recycling symbol ♻ U+267B ♻
Recycled paper symbol ♼ U+267C ♼
Partially-recycled paper symbol ♽ U+267D ♽
Permanent paper sign ♾ U+267E ♾
Wheelchair symbol ♿ U+267F ♿
Die face-1 ⚀ U+2680 ⚀
Die face-2 ⚁ U+2681 ⚁
Die face-3 ⚂ U+2682 ⚂
Die face-4 ⚃ U+2683 ⚃
Die face-5 ⚄ U+2684 ⚄
Die face-6 ⚅ U+2685 ⚅
White circle with dot right ⚆ U+2686 ⚆
White circle with two dots ⚇ U+2687 ⚇
Black circle with white dot right ⚈ U+2688 ⚈
Black circle with two white dots ⚉ U+2689 ⚉
Monogram for yang ⚊ U+268A ⚊
Monogram for yin ⚋ U+268B ⚋
Digram for greater yang ⚌ U+268C ⚌
Digram for lesser yin ⚍ U+268D ⚍
Digram for lesser yang ⚎ U+268E ⚎
Digram for greater yin ⚏ U+268F ⚏
White flag ⚐ U+2690 ⚐
Black flag ⚑ U+2691 ⚑
Hammer and pick ⚒ U+2692 ⚒ Mining, working day
Anchor ⚓ U+2693 ⚓ Nautical term, harbor
Crossed swords ⚔ U+2694 ⚔ Military term, battleground, killed in action
Rod of Asclepius ⚕ U+2695 ⚕ Medical term
Scales ⚖ U+2696 ⚖ Legal term, jurisprudence
Alembic ⚗ U+2697 ⚗ Chemical term, chemistry
Flower ⚘ U+2698 ⚘ Botanical term
Gear ⚙ U+2699 ⚙ Technology, tools
Staff of Hermes ⚚ U+269A ⚚ Caduceus, commercial term, commerce
Atom symbol ⚛ U+269B ⚛ Nuclear installation
Fleur-de-lis ⚜ U+269C ⚜ France, Quebec, Trinity, Scouting
Outlined white star ⚝ U+269D ⚝ Coat of arms of Morocco
Three lines converging right ⚞ U+269E ⚞ Someone speaking closed captioning symbol (from ARIB STD B24)
Three lines converging left ⚟ U+269F ⚟ Background speaking closed captioning symbol (from ARIB STD B24)
Warning sign ⚠ U+26A0 ⚠
High voltage sign ⚡ U+26A1 ⚡
Doubled female sign ⚢ U+26A2 ⚢ Lesbianism
Doubled male sign ⚣ U+26A3 ⚣ Male homosexuality
Interlocked female and male sign ⚤ U+26A4 ⚤ Heterosexuality
Male and female sign ⚥ U+26A5 ⚥ Transgender, hermaphrodite (in entomology)
Male with stroke sign ⚦ U+26A6 ⚦ Transgender
Male with stroke and male and female sign ⚧ U+26A7 ⚧ Transgender
Vertical male with stroke sign ⚨ U+26A8 ⚨ Iron (II) sulfate
Horizontal male with stroke sign ⚩ U+26A9 ⚩ Magnesium
Medium white circle ⚪ U+26AA ⚪ Asexuality, sexless, genderless, engaged, betrothed
Medium black circle ⚫ U+26AB ⚫ Symbol for record function
Medium small white circle ⚬ U+26AC ⚬ Engaged, betrothed
Marriage symbol ⚭ U+26AD ⚭
Divorce symbol ⚮ U+26AE ⚮
Unmarried partnership symbol ⚯ U+26AF ⚯
Coffin ⚰ U+26B0 ⚰ Buried (genealogy)
Funeral urn ⚱ U+26B1 ⚱ Cremated (genealogy)
Neuter ⚲ U+26B2 ⚲
Ceres ⚳ U+26B3 ⚳ 1 Ceres (dwarf planet)
Pallas ⚴ U+26B4 ⚴ 2 Pallas
Juno ⚵ U+26B5 ⚵ 3 Juno
Vesta ⚶ U+26B6 ⚶ 4 Vesta
Chiron ⚷ U+26B7 ⚷ 2060 Chiron
Black moon Lilith ⚸ U+26B8 ⚸
Sextile ⚹ U+26B9 ⚹ Sal ammoniac
Semisextile ⚺ U+26BA ⚺
Quincunx ⚻ U+26BB ⚻
Sesquiquadrate ⚼ U+26BC ⚼
Football ⚽ U+26BD ⚽
Baseball ⚾ U+26BE ⚾
Squared key ⚿ U+26BF ⚿ Parental lock (from ARIB STD B24)
White draughts man ⛀ U+26C0 ⛀
White draughts king ⛁ U+26C1 ⛁
Black draughts man ⛂ U+26C2 ⛂
Black draughts king ⛃ U+26C3 ⛃
Snowman without snow ⛄ U+26C4 ⛄ Light snow (from ARIB STD B24)
Sun behind cloud ⛅ U+26C5 ⛅ Partly cloudy (from ARIB STD B24)
Rain ⛆ U+26C6 ⛆ Rainy weather (from ARIB STD B24)
Black snowman ⛇ U+26C7 ⛇ Heavy snow (from ARIB STD B24)
Thunder cloud and rain ⛈ U+26C8 ⛈ Thunderstorm (from ARIB STD B24)
Turned white shogi piece ⛉ U+26C9 ⛉ From ARIB STD B24
Turned black shogi piece ⛊ U+26CA ⛊ From ARIB STD B24
White diamond in square ⛋ U+26CB ⛋ From ARIB STD B24
Crossing lanes ⛌ U+26CC ⛌ Accident (from ARIB STD B24)
Disabled car ⛍ U+26CD ⛍ From ARIB STD B24
Ophiuchus ⛎ U+26CE ⛎ Ophiuchus (astrology), new in Unicode 6.
Pick ⛏ U+26CF ⛏ Under construction (from ARIB STD B24)
Car sliding ⛐ U+26D0 ⛐ Icy road (from ARIB STD B24)
Helmet with white cross ⛑ U+26D1 ⛑ Maintenance (from ARIB STD B24)
Circled crossing lanes ⛒ U+26D2 ⛒ Road closed (from ARIB STD B24)
Chains ⛓ U+26D3 ⛓ Tyre chains required (from ARIB STD B24)
No entry ⛔ U+26D4 ⛔ From ARIB STD B24
Alternate one-way left way traffic ⛕ U+26D5 ⛕ From ARIB STD B24
Black two-way left way traffic ⛖ U+26D6 ⛖ From ARIB STD B24
White two-way left way traffic ⛗ U+26D7 ⛗ From ARIB STD B24
Black left lane merge ⛘ U+26D8 ⛘ From ARIB STD B24
White left lane merge ⛙ U+26D9 ⛙ From ARIB STD B24
Drive slow sign ⛚ U+26DA ⛚ From ARIB STD B24
Heavy white down-pointing triangle ⛛ U+26DB ⛛ Drive slow (from ARIB STD B24)
Left closed entry ⛜ U+26DC ⛜ From ARIB STD B24
Squared saltire ⛝ U+26DD ⛝ Closed entry (from ARIB STD B24)
Falling diagonal in white circle in black square ⛞ U+26DE ⛞ Closed to large vehicles (from ARIB STD B24)
Black truck ⛟ U+26DF ⛟ Closed to large vehicles, alternate (from ARIB STD B24)
Restricted left entry-1 ⛠ U+26E0 ⛠ From ARIB STD B24
Restricted left entry-2 ⛡ U+26E1 ⛡ From ARIB STD B24
Astronomical symbol for Uranus ⛢ U+26E2 ⛢ New in Unicode 6.
Heavy circle with stroke and two dots above ⛣ U+26E3 ⛣ Public office (from ARIB STD B24)
Pentagram ⛤ U+26E4 ⛤ New in Unicode 6
Right-handed interlaced pentagram ⛥ U+26E5 ⛥ New in Unicode 6
Left-handed interlaced pentagram ⛦ U+26E6 ⛦ New in Unicode 6
Inverted pentagram ⛧ U+26E7 ⛧ New in Unicode 6
Black cross on shield ⛨ U+26E8 ⛨ Hospital (from ARIB STD B24)
Shinto shrine ⛩ U+26E9 ⛩ Torii (from ARIB STD B24)
Church ⛪ U+26EA ⛪ From ARIB STD B24
Castle ⛫ U+26EB ⛫ From ARIB STD B24
Historic site ⛬ U+26EC ⛬ From ARIB STD B24
Gear without hub ⛭ U+26ED ⛭ Factory (from ARIB STD B24)
Gear with handles ⛮ U+26EE ⛮ Power plant, power substation (from ARIB STD B24)
Map symbol for lighthouse ⛯ U+26EF ⛯ From ARIB STD B24
Mountain ⛰ U+26F0 ⛰ From ARIB STD B24
Umbrella on ground ⛱ U+26F1 ⛱ Bathing beach (from ARIB STD B24)
Fountain ⛲ U+26F2 ⛲ Park (from ARIB STD B24)
Flag in hole ⛳ U+26F3 ⛳ Golf course (from ARIB STD B24)
Ferry ⛴ U+26F4 ⛴ Ferry boat terminal (from ARIB STD B24)
Sailboat ⛵ U+26F5 ⛵ Marina or yacht harbour (from ARIB STD B24)
Square four corners ⛶ U+26F6 ⛶ Intersection (from ARIB STD B24)
Skier ⛷ U+26F7 ⛷ Ski resort (from ARIB STD B24)
Ice skate ⛸ U+26F8 ⛸ Ice skating rink (from ARIB STD B24)
Person with ball ⛹ U+26F9 ⛹ Track and field, gymnasium (from ARIB STD B24)
Tent ⛺ U+26FA ⛺ Camping site (from ARIB STD B24)
Japanese bank symbol ⛻ U+26FB ⛻ From ARIB STD B24
Headstone graveyard symbol ⛼ U+26FC ⛼ Graveyard, memorial park, cemetery (from ARIB STD B24)
Fuel pump ⛽ U+26FD ⛽ Petrol station, gas station (from ARIB STD B24)
Cup on black square ⛾ U+26FE ⛾ Drive-in restaurant (from ARIB STD B24)
White flag with horizontal middle black stripe ⛿ U+26FF ⛿ Japanese self-defence force site (from ARIB STD B24)

Compact table

Miscellaneous Symbols[1]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+260x ☀ ☁ ☂ ☃ ☄ ★ ☆ ☇ ☈ ☉ ☊ ☋ ☌ ☍ ☎ ☏
U+261x ☐ ☑ ☒ ☓ ☔ ☕ ☖ ☗ ☘ ☙ ☚ ☛ ☜ ☝ ☞ ☟
U+262x ☠ ☡ ☢ ☣ ☤ ☥ ☦ ☧ ☨ ☩ ☪ ☫ ☬ ☭ ☮ ☯
U+263x ☰ ☱ ☲ ☳ ☴ ☵ ☶ ☷ ☸ ☹ ☺ ☻ ☼ ☽ ☾ ☿
U+264x ♀ ♁ ♂ ♃ ♄ ♅ ♆ ♇ ♈ ♉ ♊ ♋ ♌ ♍ ♎ ♏
U+265x ♐ ♑ ♒ ♓ ♔ ♕ ♖ ♗ ♘ ♙ ♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
U+266x ♠ ♡ ♢ ♣ ♤ ♥ ♦ ♧ ♨ ♩ ♪ ♫ ♬ ♭ ♮ ♯
U+267x ♰ ♱ ♲ ♳ ♴ ♵ ♶ ♷ ♸ ♹ ♺ ♻ ♼ ♽ ♾ ♿
U+268x ⚀ ⚁ ⚂ ⚃ ⚄ ⚅ ⚆ ⚇ ⚈ ⚉ ⚊ ⚋ ⚌ ⚍ ⚎ ⚏
U+269x ⚐ ⚑ ⚒ ⚓ ⚔ ⚕ ⚖ ⚗ ⚘ ⚙ ⚚ ⚛ ⚜ ⚝ ⚞ ⚟
U+26Ax ⚠ ⚡ ⚢ ⚣ ⚤ ⚥ ⚦ ⚧ ⚨ ⚩ ⚪ ⚫ ⚬ ⚭ ⚮ ⚯
U+26Bx ⚰ ⚱ ⚲ ⚳ ⚴ ⚵ ⚶ ⚷ ⚸ ⚹ ⚺ ⚻ ⚼ ⚽ ⚾ ⚿
U+26Cx ⛀ ⛁ ⛂ ⛃ ⛄ ⛅ ⛆ ⛇ ⛈ ⛉ ⛊ ⛋ ⛌ ⛍ ⛎ ⛏
U+26Dx ⛐ ⛑ ⛒ ⛓ ⛔ ⛕ ⛖ ⛗ ⛘ ⛙ ⛚ ⛛ ⛜ ⛝ ⛞ ⛟
U+26Ex ⛠ ⛡ ⛢ ⛣ ⛤ ⛥ ⛦ ⛧ ⛨ ⛩ ⛪ ⛫ ⛬ ⛭ ⛮ ⛯
U+26Fx ⛰ ⛱ ⛲ ⛳ ⛴ ⛵ ⛶ ⛷ ⛸ ⛹ ⛺ ⛻ ⛼ ⛽ ⛾ ⛿
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 15.1

Emoji

The Miscellaneous Symbols block contains 82 emoji: U+2600–U+2604, U+260E, U+2611, U+2614–U+2615, U+2618, U+261D, U+2620, U+2622–U+2623, U+2626, U+262A, U+262E–U+262F, U+2638–U+263A, U+2640, U+2642, U+2648–U+2653, U+265F–U+2660, U+2663, U+2665–U+2666, U+2668, U+267B, U+267E–U+267F, U+2692–U+2697, U+2699, U+269B–U+269C, U+26A0–U+26A1, U+26AA–U+26AB, U+26B0–U+26B1, U+26BD–U+26BE, U+26C4–U+26C5, U+26C8, U+26CE–U+26CF, U+26D1, U+26D3–U+26D4, U+26E9–U+26EA, U+26F0–U+26F5, U+26F7–U+26FA and U+26FD.[3][4]

The block has 162 standardized variants defined to specify emoji-style (U+FE0F VS16) or text presentation (U+FE0E VS15) for the following 81 base characters: U+2600–U+2604, U+260E, U+2611, U+2614–U+2615, U+2618, U+261D, U+2620, U+2622–U+2623, U+2626, U+262A, U+262E–U+262F, U+2638–U+263A, U+2640, U+2642, U+2648–U+2653, U+265F–U+2660, U+2663, U+2665–U+2666, U+2668, U+267B, U+267E–U+267F, U+2692–U+2697, U+2699, U+269B–U+269C, U+26A0–U+26A1, U+26AA–U+26AB, U+26B0–U+26B1, U+26BD–U+26BE, U+26C4–U+26C5, U+26C8, U+26CF, U+26D1, U+26D3–U+26D4, U+26E9–U+26EA, U+26F0–U+26F5, U+26F7–U+26FA and U+26FD.[5]

Emoji variation sequences
U+ 2600 2601 2602 2603 2604 260E 2611 2614 2615 2618 261D 2620
default presentation text text text text text text text emoji emoji text text text
base code point ☀ ☁ ☂ ☃ ☄ ☎ ☑ ☔ ☕ ☘ ☝ ☠
base+VS15 (text) ☀︎ ☁︎ ☂︎ ☃︎ ☄︎ ☎︎ ☑︎ ☔︎ ☕︎ ☘︎ ☝︎ ☠︎
base+VS16 (emoji) ☀️ ☁️ ☂️ ☃️ ☄️ ☎️ ☑️ ☔️ ☕️ ☘️ ☝️ ☠️
U+ 2622 2623 2626 262A 262E 262F 2638 2639 263A 2640 2642 2648
default presentation text text text text text text text text text text text emoji
base code point ☢ ☣ ☦ ☪ ☮ ☯ ☸ ☹ ☺ ♀ ♂ ♈
base+VS15 (text) ☢︎ ☣︎ ☦︎ ☪︎ ☮︎ ☯︎ ☸︎ ☹︎ ☺︎ ♀︎ ♂︎ ♈︎
base+VS16 (emoji) ☢️ ☣️ ☦️ ☪️ ☮️ ☯️ ☸️ ☹️ ☺️ ♀️ ♂️ ♈️
U+ 2649 264A 264B 264C 264D 264E 264F 2650 2651 2652 2653 265F
default presentation emoji emoji emoji emoji emoji emoji emoji emoji emoji emoji emoji text
base code point ♉ ♊ ♋ ♌ ♍ ♎ ♏ ♐ ♑ ♒ ♓ ♟
base+VS15 (text) ♉︎ ♊︎ ♋︎ ♌︎ ♍︎ ♎︎ ♏︎ ♐︎ ♑︎ ♒︎ ♓︎ ♟︎
base+VS16 (emoji) ♉️ ♊️ ♋️ ♌️ ♍️ ♎️ ♏️ ♐️ ♑️ ♒️ ♓️ ♟️
U+ 2660 2663 2665 2666 2668 267B 267E 267F 2692 2693 2694 2695
default presentation text text text text text text text emoji text emoji text text
base code point ♠ ♣ ♥ ♦ ♨ ♻ ♾ ♿ ⚒ ⚓ ⚔ ⚕
base+VS15 (text) ♠︎ ♣︎ ♥︎ ♦︎ ♨︎ ♻︎ ♾︎ ♿︎ ⚒︎ ⚓︎ ⚔︎ ⚕︎
base+VS16 (emoji) ♠️ ♣️ ♥️ ♦️ ♨️ ♻️ ♾️ ♿️ ⚒️ ⚓️ ⚔️ ⚕️
U+ 2696 2697 2699 269B 269C 26A0 26A1 26AA 26AB 26B0 26B1 26BD
default presentation text text text text text text emoji emoji emoji text text emoji
base code point ⚖ ⚗ ⚙ ⚛ ⚜ ⚠ ⚡ ⚪ ⚫ ⚰ ⚱ ⚽
base+VS15 (text) ⚖︎ ⚗︎ ⚙︎ ⚛︎ ⚜︎ ⚠︎ ⚡︎ ⚪︎ ⚫︎ ⚰︎ ⚱︎ ⚽︎
base+VS16 (emoji) ⚖️ ⚗️ ⚙️ ⚛️ ⚜️ ⚠️ ⚡️ ⚪️ ⚫️ ⚰️ ⚱️ ⚽️
U+ 26BE 26C4 26C5 26C8 26CF 26D1 26D3 26D4 26E9 26EA 26F0 26F1
default presentation emoji emoji emoji text text text text emoji text emoji text text
base code point ⚾ ⛄ ⛅ ⛈ ⛏ ⛑ ⛓ ⛔ ⛩ ⛪ ⛰ ⛱
base+VS15 (text) ⚾︎ ⛄︎ ⛅︎ ⛈︎ ⛏︎ ⛑︎ ⛓︎ ⛔︎ ⛩︎ ⛪︎ ⛰︎ ⛱︎
base+VS16 (emoji) ⚾️ ⛄️ ⛅️ ⛈️ ⛏️ ⛑️ ⛓️ ⛔️ ⛩️ ⛪️ ⛰️ ⛱️
U+ 26F2 26F3 26F4 26F5 26F7 26F8 26F9 26FA 26FD
default presentation emoji emoji text emoji text text text emoji emoji
base code point ⛲ ⛳ ⛴ ⛵ ⛷ ⛸ ⛹ ⛺ ⛽
base+VS15 (text) ⛲︎ ⛳︎ ⛴︎ ⛵︎ ⛷︎ ⛸︎ ⛹︎ ⛺︎ ⛽︎
base+VS16 (emoji) ⛲️ ⛳️ ⛴️ ⛵️ ⛷️ ⛸️ ⛹️ ⛺️ ⛽️

Skin tones

The Miscellaneous Symbols block has two emoji that represent people or body parts. They can be modified using U+1F3FB–U+1F3FF to provide for a range of skin tones using the Fitzpatrick scale:[4]

Human emoji
U+ 261D 26F9
emoji ☝️ ⛹
FITZ-1-2 ☝️🏻 ⛹🏻
FITZ-3 ☝️🏼 ⛹🏼
FITZ-4 ☝️🏽 ⛹🏽
FITZ-5 ☝️🏾 ⛹🏾
FITZ-6 ☝️🏿 ⛹🏿

Additional human emoji can be found in other Unicode blocks: Dingbats, Emoticons, Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs, Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs and Transport and Map Symbols.

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Miscellaneous Symbols block:

Version Final code points[a] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
1.0.0 U+2600..2613, 261A..266F 106 (to be determined)
L2/11-438[b][c] N4182 Edberg, Peter (2011-12-22), Emoji Variation Sequences (Revision of L2/11-429)
L2/15-050R[d][c] Davis, Mark; et al. (2015-01-29), Additional variation selectors for emoji
L2/15-301[e][c] Pournader, Roozbeh (2015-11-01), A proposal for 278 standardized variation sequences for emoji
L2/16-036 Davis, Mark (2016-01-24), Nameslist.txt suggestions
L2/16-281 Burge, Jeremy; Hunt, Paul (2016-10-17), Emoji Glyph Updates
L2/16-361 Pournader, Roozbeh; Felt, Doug (2016-11-07), Add text and emoji standardized variation sequences for 96 symbols
L2/18-018 Abdul, Juber Moulvi (2017-10-04), Chess Emoji Submission
L2/17-401 Ad Hoc recommendations for Emoji 6, 2017-10-26
L2/18-023 "2.2", ESC Recommendations for Emoji 11.0, 2018-01-18
L2/18-007 Moore, Lisa (2018-02-01), "E.1.1", UTC #154 Minutes
L2/18-059 Burge, Jeremy; Haggerty, Bryan (2018-02-02), Proposal for new RGI Emoji Sequence, Pirate Flag Emoji
3.0 U+2619, 2670..2671 3 (to be determined)
3.2 U+2616..2617 2 L2/99-238 Consolidated document containing 6 Japanese proposals, 1999-07-15
N2092 Addition of forty eight characters, 1999-09-13
L2/99-365 Moore, Lisa (1999-11-23), Comments on JCS Proposals
L2/99-260R Moore, Lisa (2000-02-07), "JCS Proposals", Minutes of the UTC/L2 meeting in Mission Viejo, October 26-28, 1999
L2/00-297 N2257 Sato, T. K. (2000-09-04), JIS X 0213 symbols part-1
L2/00-342 N2278 Sato, T. K.; Everson, Michael; Whistler, Ken; Freytag, Asmus (2000-09-20), Ad hoc Report on Japan feedback N2257 and N2258
L2/01-114 N2328 Summary of Voting on SC 2 N 3503, ISO/IEC 10646-1: 2000/PDAM 1, 2001-03-09
U+2672..267D 12 L2/98-025 N1661 Everson, Michael (1997-12-08), Proposal to encode two ecological symbols in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/00-292 N2240 Everson, Michael; Freytag, Asmus (2000-08-27), Proposal to add 8 recycling characters to the UCS
L2/01-005 N2310 Everson, Michael; Freytag, Asmus (2000-12-22), Background information on Recycling Symbols
L2/01-146 N2342 Everson, Michael; Freytag, Asmus (2001-04-02), Background information on Recycling Symbols
L2/10-088 N3776 DoCoMo Input on Emoji, 2010-03-08
U+2680..2689 10 L2/01-142[f] N2336 Beeton, Barbara; Freytag, Asmus; Ion, Patrick (2001-04-02), Additional Mathematical Symbols
L2/01-156 N2356 Freytag, Asmus (2001-04-03), Additional Mathematical Characters (Draft 10)
L2/01-344 N2353 Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2001-09-09), Minutes from SC2/WG2 meeting #40 -- Mountain View, April 2001
L2/16-036 Davis, Mark (2016-01-24), Nameslist.txt suggestions
4.0 U+2614..2615, 2690..2691, 26A0..26A1 6 L2/99-353 N2056 "3", Amendment of the part concerning the Korean characters in ISO/IEC 10646-1:1998 amendment 5, 1999-07-29
L2/99-380 Proposal for a New Work item (NP) to amend the Korean part in ISO/IEC 10646-1:1993, 1999-12-07
L2/99-380.1 "3", Cover page and Outline of the proposal, 1999-12-07
L2/99-380.3 Annex B, Special characters compatible with KPS 9566-97 (To be extended), 1999-12-07
L2/00-084 N2182 "3", Amendment of the part concerning the Korean characters in ISO/IEC 10646-1:1998 amendment 5, 1999-12-07
L2/99-382 Whistler, Ken (1999-12-09), "2.3", Comments to accompany a U.S. NO vote on JTC1 N5999, SC2 N3393, New Work item proposal (NP) for an amendment of the Korean part of ISO/IEC 10646-1:1993
L2/00-066 N2170 "3", The technical justification of the proposal to amend the Korean character part of ISO/IEC 10646-1 (proposed addition of 79 symbolic characters), 2000-02-10
L2/00-073 N2167 Karlsson, Kent (2000-03-02), Comments on DPRK New Work Item proposal on Korean characters
L2/00-285 N2244 Proposal for the Addition of 82 Symbols to ISO/IEC 10646-1:2000, 2000-08-10
L2/00-291 Everson, Michael (2000-08-30), Comments to Korean proposals (L2/00-284 - 289)
N2282 Report of the meeting of the Korean script ad hoc group, 2000-09-21
L2/01-349 N2374 Proposal to add of 70 symbols to ISO/IEC 10646-1:2000, 2001-09-03
L2/01-387 N2390 Kim, Kyongsok (2001-10-13), ROK's Comments about DPRK's proposal, WG2 N 2374, to add 70 symbols to ISO/IEC 10646-1:2000
L2/01-388 N2392 Kim, Kyongsok (2001-10-16), A Report of Korean Script ad hoc group meeting on Oct. 15, 2001
L2/01-458 N2407 Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2001-11-16), Request to Korean ad hoc group to generate mapping tables between ROK and DPRK national standards
L2/02-372 N2453 Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2002-10-30), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 42
L2/17-401 Ad Hoc recommendations for Emoji 6, 2017-10-26
U+268A..268F 6 L2/01-283 N2363 Cook, Richard; Everson, Michael; Jenkins, John H. (2001-07-25), Proposal to add monogram, digram and hexagram characters to the UCS
L2/01-295R Moore, Lisa (2001-11-06), Minutes from the UTC/L2 meeting #88
4.1 U+2618, 267E..267F, 269B..269C 5 L2/03-163R2 N2586R Everson, Michael (2003-09-04), Proposal to encode five miscellaneous symbols in the UCS
L2/15-050R[d][c] Davis, Mark; et al. (2015-01-29), Additional variation selectors for emoji
L2/15-301[e][c] Pournader, Roozbeh (2015-11-01), A proposal for 278 standardized variation sequences for emoji
L2/17-343 Álvarez, Onelia; Alonso, Gonzalo (2017-02-03), Infinity Emoji Submission
L2/17-364 McGowan, Rick (2017-10-09), Comments on Public Review Issues (July 26 - October 13, 2017)
L2/17-380R Emoji Subcommittee Report Q3 2017, 2017-10-23
L2/17-401 Ad Hoc recommendations for Emoji 6, 2017-10-26
U+2692..269A 9 L2/03-354 N2655 Freytag, Asmus (2003-10-10), Proposal -- Symbols used in Dictionaries
L2/03-356R2 Moore, Lisa (2003-10-22), "97-C15", UTC #97 Minutes
L2/15-301[e][c] Pournader, Roozbeh (2015-11-01), A proposal for 278 standardized variation sequences for emoji
L2/16-361 Pournader, Roozbeh; Felt, Doug (2016-11-07), Add text and emoji standardized variation sequences for 96 symbols
U+26A2..26B1 16 L2/03-120 N2580 Everson, Michael (2003-03-26), Proposal to encode symbols for genealogy and gender studies in the UCS
L2/03-164 N2587 Everson, Michael (2003-05-24), Revised proposal to encode symbols for genealogy and gender studies in the UCS
L2/03-364 N2663 Everson, Michael (2003-10-17), Second revised proposal to encode symbols for genealogy and gender studies in the UCS
L2/03-356R2 Moore, Lisa (2003-10-22), "97-C11", UTC #97 Minutes
L2/11-438[b][c] N4182 Edberg, Peter (2011-12-22), Emoji Variation Sequences (Revision of L2/11-429)
L2/15-301[e][c] Pournader, Roozbeh (2015-11-01), A proposal for 278 standardized variation sequences for emoji
5.0 U+26B2 1 L2/04-406 Freytag, Asmus; Sargent, Murray; Beeton, Barbara; Carlisle, David (2004-11-15), Progress report on Mathematical Symbols
L2/04-410 Freytag, Asmus (2004-11-18), Twenty six mathematical characters
5.1 U+269D 1 L2/05-318 Lazrek, Azzeddine (2005-10-24), Proposals for Unicode Consortium [Arabic mathematical symbols]
L2/05-320 Lazrek, Azzeddine (2005-07-10), Arabic Mathematical Diverse Symbols, Additional characters proposed to Unicode
L2/06-125 N3086, N3086-1 Lazrek, Azzeddine (2006-03-30), Diverse Arabic Mathematical Symbols
L2/09-185R2 N3674 Lazrek, Azzeddine; Anderson, Deborah (2009-05-14), Proposal for PENTAGRAM characters
U+26B3..26BC 10 L2/06-171 Faulks, David (2006-05-09), Proposal to add some Western Astrology Symbols to the UCS
U+26C0..26C3 4 L2/04-163 N2760 Everson, Michael (2004-05-18), Proposal to encode dominoes and other game symbols in the UCS
L2/06-288 Pentzlin, Karl (2006-08-06), Comments on L2/04-163 - Domino tiles and other game symbols
L2/06-306 N3147 Everson, Michael (2006-09-12), Proposal to encode Mahjong, Domino, and Draughts symbols in the UCS
L2/07-171 N3171 Zhuang, Chen; Everson, Michael; Qin, Lu; Sekiguchi, Masuhiro; Shih-Shyeng, Tseng; Lin-Mei, Wei; West, Andrew (2006-09-27), Proposal to encode Mahjong, Domino, and Draughts symbols in the UCS
5.2 U+269E..269F, 26BE..26BF, 26C4..26CD, 26CF..26E1, 26E3, 26E8..26FF 58 L2/07-259 Suignard, Michel (2007-08-02), Japanese TV Symbols
L2/07-391 N3341 Suignard, Michel (2007-09-18), Japanese TV Symbols
L2/08-077R2 N3397 Suignard, Michel (2008-03-11), Japanese TV symbols
L2/08-128 Iancu, Laurențiu (2008-03-22), Names and allocation of some Japanese TV symbols from N3397
L2/08-158 Pentzlin, Karl (2008-04-16), Comments on L2/08-077R2 "Japanese TV Symbols"
L2/08-188 N3468 Sekiguchi, Masahiro (2008-04-22), Collected comments on Japanese TV Symbols (WG2 N3397)
L2/08-077R3 N3469 Suignard, Michel (2008-04-23), Japanese TV symbols
L2/08-215 Pentzlin, Karl (2008-05-07), Comments on L2/08-077R2 "Japanese TV Symbols"
L2/08-289 Pentzlin, Karl (2008-08-05), Proposal to rename and reassign some Japanese TV Symbols from L2/08-077R3
L2/08-292 Stötzner, Andreas (2008-08-06), Improvement suggestions for n3469
L2/08-307 Scherer, Markus (2008-08-08), Feedback on the Japanese TV Symbols Proposal (L2/08-077R3)
L2/09-064 Scherer, Markus (2009-01-29), Request to change some ARIB/AMD6 character names and a code point
L2/11-438[b][c] N4182 Edberg, Peter (2011-12-22), Emoji Variation Sequences (Revision of L2/11-429)
L2/15-050R[d][c] Davis, Mark; et al. (2015-01-29), Additional variation selectors for emoji
L2/15-201 Allow emoji modifiers for 2 existing and 1 proposed characters, 2015-07-31
L2/15-301[e][c] Pournader, Roozbeh (2015-11-01), A proposal for 278 standardized variation sequences for emoji
L2/16-228 Constable, Peter; Safran-Aasen, Judy; Coady, Michele; Bjornstad, Shelley (2016-08-04), Proposed Additions to Emoji_Modifier_Base
L2/16-281 Burge, Jeremy; Hunt, Paul (2016-10-17), Emoji Glyph Updates
U+26BD 1 L2/08-135 Pentzlin, Karl (2008-04-02), Proposal to encode a SOCCER BALL symbol
6.0 U+26CE[c] 1 L2/09-025R2 N3582[g] Scherer, Markus; Davis, Mark; Momoi, Kat; Tong, Darick; Kida, Yasuo; Edberg, Peter (2009-03-05), Proposal for Encoding Emoji Symbols
L2/09-026R N3583 Scherer, Markus; Davis, Mark; Momoi, Kat; Tong, Darick; Kida, Yasuo; Edberg, Peter (2009-02-06), Emoji Symbols Proposed for New Encoding
L2/09-027R2 N3681 Scherer, Markus (2009-09-17), Emoji Symbols: Background Data
L2/10-132 Scherer, Markus; Davis, Mark; Momoi, Kat; Tong, Darick; Kida, Yasuo; Edberg, Peter (2010-04-27), Emoji Symbols: Background Data
U+26E2 1 L2/09-208 Anderson, Deborah; Iancu, Laurențiu; Sargent, Murray (2009-05-10), Preliminary Proposal to Encode Characters from the STIX PUA Collection
L2/09-261 Iancu, Laurențiu; Sargent, Murray (2009-07-31), Preliminary proposal to encode characters from the STIX PUA collection, Part 1
L2/09-262 Anderson, Deborah; Iancu, Laurențiu; Sargent, Murray (2009-07-31), Preliminary proposal to encode characters from the STIX PUA collection, Part 2
L2/09-300 N3672 Iancu, Laurențiu; Sargent, Murray (2009-08-14), Proposal to encode astronomical symbol for Uranus
L2/09-304 Anderson, Deborah (2009-08-15), US Position on PDAM 8
L2/09-225R Moore, Lisa (2009-08-17), "120-C22", UTC #120 / L2 #217 Minutes
U+26E4..26E7 4 L2/09-185R2 N3674 Lazrek, Azzeddine; Anderson, Deborah (2009-05-14), Proposal for PENTAGRAM characters
  1. ^ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names
  2. ^ a b c See also L2/10-458, L2/11-414, L2/11-415, and L2/11-429
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Refer to the history section of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block for additional emoji-related documents
  4. ^ a b c See also L2/13-207, L2/14-054, L2/14-063, L2/15-051.html, L2/15-051.txt
  5. ^ a b c d e See also L2/15-198 and L2/15-275
  6. ^ Refer to the history section of the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block for additional math-related documents
  7. ^ Japanese translation of N3582 is available as N3621

See also

References

  1. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  3. ^ "UTR #51: Unicode Emoji". Unicode Consortium. 2018-05-21.
  4. ^ a b "UCD: Emoji Data for UTR #51". Unicode Consortium. 2018-05-22.
  5. ^ "UTS #51 Emoji Variation Sequences". The Unicode Consortium.
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