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📅 Updated:2026-09-08
🕒 Created:2009-01-29
🆔 ID:455
Description
Depictions of various glyphs and symbols.
(If some characters below display badly, see here
List
Unsorted
- copyright_symbol (©)
- pi (π)
- Ω (capital omega)
- fleur-de-lis (⚜)
- four_leaf_clover (🍀) - considered a symbol of good luck
- skull_and_crossbones (☠️) - often associated with pirates, poison, or death
- ☾ (crescent moon)
- infinity_symbol (∞) - also called lemniscate
- pawprint (🐾)
- directional_arrow (--> in any direction)
- recycling_symbol (♲)
- no_symbol (🚫)
- lightning_bolt (⚡)
- pause (⏸)
- play_button (▶️)
Playing card
- clubs_(suit) (♣)
- spades_(suit) (♠)
- diamonds_(suit) (♦)
- hearts_(suit) (♥)
Fictional
- digital_hazard - Four triangles and a circle from Digimon
- zero_unit - Four triangles symbol from Digimon
- triforce - Three triangles symbol from Zelda
- delta_rune_(emblem) - Three triangles below a winged circle from UNDERTALE
Expressions and Sound (See Also: Iconography)
Symbols primarily used to abstractly communicate character's emotions, speech or sounds; can be also used as part of a background, or on objects or garments:
These are provided mainly for informational purposes. Most of these concepts should not use the symbol tag.
- ! (exclamation mark, used to indicate surprise, excitement, or shock)
- ? (question mark, usually used to indicate confusion)
- ?! (known as an interrobang , indicating a mixed exclamation and question, or surprised confusion)
- ... (ellipses, can indicate hesitation, or a character remaining silent)
- emanata (lines around an object or character indicating a range of ideas)
- grawlixes ($#@*!) A mix of semi-random symbols abstractly representing swearing or anger, may contain unsorted symbols from above
- sweatdrop (indicates nervousness, confusion, exasperation, embarrassment)
- flying sweatdrops (indicates physical effort, embarrassment or nervousness)
- musical_note (can indicate music being played, or
- <3 (a stylized representation of a heart (organ), ♥, representing love)
- </3 (broken or cracked heart)
- arrow through heart (an arrow shot through a heart symbol, often in tattoos)
- heart_eyes
- heart_tattoo
- zzz (indicates sleeping; only used when there is literally "zzz" or equivalent present.)
Gender/Sexuality:
- Gender Symbol
- Sexuality Symbol
- ⚢ (female/female, lesbian)
- ⚣ (male/male, gay)
- ⚤ (male/female, straight)
- rainbow symbol
- ζ (small zeta)
Political
- plus_sign (+) - often associated with medical services, lifeguards, the Red Cross, etc.
- peace_symbol (☮) - often associated with the hippie.
- anarchy symbol (Ⓐ) - a pseudo-political symbol referring to disorder, common as graffiti.
- hammer_and_sickle (☭) - a political symbol referring to communism.
Religious
- cross, inverted cross
- pentagram, inverted_pentagram
- pentacle - a pentagram within a circle
- heartagram - looks like an inverted pentacle, except the top two points of the star are rounded to create a heart-shaped top. Best known as the symbol of the band "HIM".
- ✡ (Star of David / Hexagram) - Six-pointed star, associated with Judaism
- ankh
- eye_of_horus
- yin_yang (☯️)
- swastika (卐)
- sauwastika (卍)
- ☪ (Star with crescent) - Associated with Islam
Safety/Warning
- biohazard_symbol (☣)
- nuclear (☢) - the nuclear symbol
