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U+262F · YIN YANG

Yin Yang

  • CodepointU+262F
  • NameYIN YANG
  • Emoji nameyin yang
  • Decimal9775
  • BlockMiscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+262F (☯) is YIN YANG, a symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its emoji name (CLDR short name) is “yin yang”, in the Symbols group, subgroup religion. By default it is shown as a text glyph; follow it with U+FE0F VARIATION SELECTOR-16 to request the colour emoji form (U+262F U+FE0F), or with U+FE0E VARIATION SELECTOR-15 to force text style.

How to type ☯

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E2 98 AF3 bytes
UTF-16262F1 code unit
UTF-320000262F4 bytes
HTML decimal☯
HTML hex☯
CSS\262Fin content: "…"
JavaScript\u262F
JSON\u262F
Python\u262F
Python\N{YIN YANG}by name
Java / C#\u262F
C / C++\u262Funiversal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{262F}
Go\u262F
Ruby\u262F
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9775)
URL-encoded%E2%98%AFpercent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Miscellaneous Symbols

All in block →
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