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Symbol Name Symbol Name Symbol Name Last Hex# HTML Hex HTML Hex HTML Hex Dec Picture Dec Picture Dec Picture CIRCLE WITH LEFT HALF BLACK UPPER HALF CIRCLE WHITE SQUARE WITH UPPER LEFT QUADRANT 0 ◐ ◠ ◰ ◐ ◠ ◰ CIRCLE WITH RIGHT HALF BLACK LOWER HALF CIRCLE WHITE SQUARE WITH LOWER LEFT QUADRANT 1 ◑ ◡
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.
The following table lists many common symbols, together with their name, how they should be read out loud, and the related field of mathematics. Additionally, the subsequent columns contains an informal explanation, a short example, the Unicode location, the name for use in HTML documents, [1] and the LaTeX symbol.
U+25B3 WHITE UP-POINTING TRIANGLE U+25BD WHITE DOWN-POINTING TRIANGLE U+25A1 WHITE SQUARE U+25CB WHITE CIRCLE Asexuality, sexless, genderless U+1F7D5 CIRCLED TRIANGLE π U+1F6B9 MENS SYMBOL: πΉοΈ: Man symbol; men's restroom: U+1F6BA WOMENS SYMBOL: πΊοΈ: Woman symbol; women's restroom U+1F6C9 BOYS SYMBOL ποΈ: U+1F6CA GIRLS SYMBOL
In typography, an asterism, β, is a typographic symbol consisting of three asterisks placed in a triangle, which is used for a variety of purposes. The name originates from the astronomical term for a group of stars. [1] The asterism was originally used as a type of dinkus in typography, though increasingly rarely. [2]
Advertising billboards in Okazaki, Japan, featuring many different arrow symbols An arrow is a graphical symbol , such as ← or →, or a pictogram , used to point or indicate direction. In its simplest form, an arrow is a triangle , chevron , or concave kite , usually affixed to a line segment or rectangle , [ 1 ] and in more complex forms a ...
The nabla is a triangular symbol resembling an inverted Greek delta: [1] or ∇. The name comes, by reason of the symbol's shape, from the Hellenistic Greek word νΞ¬βλα for a Phoenician harp, [2] [3] and was suggested by the encyclopedist William Robertson Smith in an 1870 letter to Peter Guthrie Tait.
The SPI symbols are loosely based on the Möbius loop symbol, but feature simpler bent (rather than folded over) arrows that can be embossed on plastic surfaces without loss of detail. The arrows are formed into a flat, two-dimensional triangle rather than the pseudo-three-dimensional triangle used in the original recycling logo.