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Encyclopedia > Miscellaneous Symbol

The Miscellaneous Symbol plane of Unicode (2600–26FF) contains various glyphs representing things from a variety of catagories: Astrological, Astronomical, Chess, Dice, Ideological symbols, Musical notation, Political symbols, Recycling, Religious symbols, Trigrams, Warning Signs and Weather.

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Note: There are gaps in the table, these denote undefined characters.

Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols
Name Glyph Unicode # HTML
BLACK SUN WITH RAYS \u2600 ☀
CLOUD \u2601 &9729#;
UMBRELLA \u2602 ☂
SNOWMAN \u2603 ☃
COMET \u2604 ☄
BLACK STAR \u2605 ★
WHITE STAR \u2606 ☆
LIGHTNING \u2607 ☇
THUNDERSTORM \u2608 ☈
SUN \u2609 ☉
ASCENDING NODE \u260A ☊
DESCENDING NODE \u260B ☋
CONJUNCTION \u260C ☌
OPPOSITION \u260D ☍
BLACK TELEPHONE \u260E ☎
WHITE TELEPHONE \u260F ☏
BALLOT BOX \u2610 ☐
BALLOT BOX WITH CHECK \u2611 ☑
BALLOT BOX WITH X \u2612 ☒
SALTIRE \u2613 ☓
UMBRELLA WITH RAINDROPS \u2614 ☔
HOT BEVERAGE \u2615 ☕
WHITE SHOGI PIECE \u2616 ☖
BLACK SHOGI PIECE \u2617 ☗
REVERSED ROTATED FLORAL HEART BULLET \u2619 ☙
BLACK LEFT POINTING INDEX \u261A ☚
BLACK RIGHT POINTING INDEX \u261B ☛
WHITE LEFT POINTING INDEX \u261C ☜
WHITE UP POINTING INDEX \u261D ☝
WHITE RIGHT POINTING INDEX \u261E ☞
WHITE DOWN POINTING INDEX \u261F ☟
SKULL & CROSSBONES \u2620 ☠
CAUTION SIGN \u2621 ☡
RADIOACTIVE SIGN \u2622 ☢
BIOHAZARD SIGN \u2623 ☣
CADUCEUS \u2624 ☤
ANKH \u2625 ☥
ORTHODOX CROSS \u2626 ☦
CHI RHO \u2627 ☧
CROSS OF LORRAINE \u2628 ☨
CROSS OF JERUSALEM \u2629 ☩
STAR AND CRESCENT \u262A ☪
FARSI SYMBOL \u262B ☫
ADI SHAKTI \u262C ☬
HAMMER AND SICKLE \u262D ☭
PEACE SYMBOL \u262E ☮
YIN YANG \u262F ☯
TRIGRAM FOR HEAVEN \u2630 ☰
TRIGRAM FOR LAKE \u2631 ☱
TRIGRAM FOR FIRE \u2632 ☲
TRIGRAM FOR THUNDER \u2633 ☳
TRIGRAM FOR WIND \u2634 ☴
TRIGRAM FOR WATER \u2634 ☵
TRIGRAM FOR MOUNTAIN \u2636 ☶
TRIGRAM FOR EARTH \u2637 ☷
WHEEL OF DHARMA \u2638 ☸
WHITE FROWNING FACE \u2639 ☹
WHITE SMILING FACE \u263A ☺
BLACK SMILING FACE \u263B ☻
WHITE SUN WITH RAYS \u263C ☼
FIRST QUARTER MOON \u263D ☽
LAST QUARTER MOON \u263E ☾
MERCURY \u263F ☿
FEMALE SIGN \u2640 ♀
EARTH \u2641 ♁
MALE SIGN \u2642 ♂
JUPITER \u2643 ♃
SATURN \u2644 ♄
URANUS \u2645 ♅
NEPTUNE \u2646 ♆
PLUTO \u2647 ♇
ARIES \u2648 ♈
TAURUS \u2649 ♉
GEMINI \u264A ♊
CANCER \u264B ♋
LEO \u264C ♌
VIRGO \u264D ♍
LIBRA \u264E ♎
SCORPIUS \u264F ♏
SAGITTARIUS \u2650 ♐
CAPRICORN \u2651 ♑
AQUARIUS \u2652 ♒
PISCES \u2653 ♓
WHITE CHESS KING \u2654 ♔
WHITE CHESS QUEEN \u2655 ♕
WHITE CHESS ROOK \u2656 ♖
WHITE CHESS BISHOP \u2657 ♗
WHITE CHESS KNIGHT \u2658 ♘
WHITE CHESS PAWN \u2659 ♙
BLACK CHESS KING \u265A ♚
BLACK CHESS QUEEN \u265B ♛
BLACK CHESS ROOK \u265C ♜
BLACK CHESS BISHOP \u265D ♝
BLACK CHESS KNIGHT \u265E ♞
BLACK CHESS PAWN \u265F ♟
BLACK SPADE SUIT \u2660 &#spades;
WHITE HEART SUIT \u2661 ♡
WHITE DIAMOND SUIT \u2662 ♢
BLACK CLUB SUIT \u2663 &#clubs;
WHITE SPADE SUIT \u2664 ♤
BLACK HEART SUIT \u2665 &#hearts;
BLACK DIAMOND SUIT \u2666 &#diams;
WHITE CLUB SUIT \u2667 ♧
HOT SPRINGS \u2668 ♨
QUARTER NOTE \u2669 ♩
EIGHTH NOTE \u266A ♪
BEAMED EIGHTH NOTES \u266B ♫
BEAMED SIXTEENTH NOTES \u266C ♬
MUSIC FLAT SIGN \u266D ♭
MUSIC NATURAL SIGN \u266E ♮
MUSIC SHARP SIGN \u266F ♯
WEST SYRIAC CROSS \u2670 ♰
EAST SYRIAC CROSS \u2671 ♱
UNIVERSAL RECYCLING SYMBOL \u2672 ♲
RECYCLING SYMBOL FOR TYPE-1 PLASTICS \u2673 ♳
RECYCLING SYMBOL FOR TYPE-2 PLASTICS \u2674 ♴
RECYCLING SYMBOL FOR TYPE-3 PLASTICS \u2675 ♵
RECYCLING SYMBOL FOR TYPE-4 PLASTICS \u2676 ♶
RECYCLING SYMBOL FOR TYPE-5 PLASTICS \u2677 ♷
RECYCLING SYMBOL FOR TYPE-6 PLASTICS \u2678 ♸
RECYCLING SYMBOL FOR TYPE-7 PLASTICS \u2679 ♹
RECYCLING SYMBOL FOR GENERIC MATERIALS \u267A ♺
BLACK UNIVERSAL RECYCLING SYMBOL \u267B ♻
RECYCLED PAPER SYMBOL \u267C ♼
PARTIALLY-RECYCLED PAPER SYMBOL \u267D ♽
DIE FACE-1 \u2680 ⚀
DIE FACE-2 \u2681 ⚁
DIE FACE-3 \u2682 ⚂
DIE FACE-4 \u2683 ⚃
DIE FACE-5 \u2684 ⚄
DIE FACE-6 \u2685 ⚅
WHITE CIRCLE WITH DOT RIGHT \u2686 ⚆
WHITE CIRCLE WITH TWO DOTS \u2687 ⚇
BLACK CIRCLE WITH DOT RIGHT \u2688 ⚈
BLACK CIRCLE WITH TWO DOTS \u2689 ⚉
MONOGRAM FOR YANG \u268A ⚊
MONOGRAM FOR YIN \u268B ⚋
DIAGRAM FOR GREATER YANG \u268C ⚌
DIAGRAM FOR LESSER YIN \u268D ⚍
DIAGRAM FOR LESSER YANG \u268E ⚎
DIAGRAM FOR GREATER YIN \u268F ⚏
WHITE FLAG \u2690 ⚐
BLACK FLAG \u2691 ⚑
WARNING SIGN \u26A1 ⚠
HIGH VOLTAGE SIGN \u26A1 ⚡

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See also

External Links

  • Unipad.org Miscellaneous Symbol plane bitmap page (http://www.unipad.org/unimap/index.php?param_char=&param_block=Miscellaneous+Symbols)

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Recycling symbols (3727 words)
The upper symbol in outline form is accepted as the traditional, or universal recycling symbol while the lower one was a modification.
These last two symbols are 'recycled' symbols and are portrayed in a graphical style consistent with the original recycling symbol promulgated by the American Forest and Paper Association and its forerunners, including the American Paper Institute and the Container Corporation of America.
An altenative recycling symbol for plastic resins may be encountered embodying the original mobius three-chasing arrows together with a number in the center.
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