Female sign

U+2640

The astronomical symbol for Venus, which biology adopted for female. It also forms part of many gendered emoji sequences.

Official name: FEMALE SIGN
Unicode block: Miscellaneous Symbols
Added in: Unicode 1.1
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UTF-8 bytes: E2 99 80
Keywords: female, sign, woman, space, astrology, planet, moon, horoscope, women, men, male
Keyboard: Windows: hold Alt, type 12 on the number pad
Categories: Cosmos & zodiac Gender

The Unicode standard defines this character, but your device’s fonts decide how it looks, so it may differ on other screens.

Data: Unicode 16.0, Emoji 16.0.

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