List of symbols

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This is a list of graphical signs, icons,

and symbols.

Languages
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List of symbols

Punctuation
apostrophe ’ '
brackets [] () {} ⟨⟩
colon :
comma , ، 、
dash ‒ – — ―
ellipsis … ... ⋯ ฯ
exclamation mark !
full stop, period .
guillemets ‹› «»
hyphen ‐
hyphen-minus -
question mark ?
‘’ “” '' ""
quotation marks ‘’ “” '' ""
semicolon ;
slash, stroke, solidus / ⁄

Word dividers
interpunct ·
space

General typography
ampersand &
asterisk *
at sign @
backslash \
bullet •
caret ^
dagger †‡
degree °
ditto mark ”
inverted exclamation mark ¡
inverted question mark ¿
komejirushi, kome, reference
mark
※
number sign, pound, hash #
numero sign №
obelus ÷
multiplication sign ×
ordinal indicator ºª
percent, per mil %‰
plus and minus +−
equals sign =
basis point ‱
pilcrow ¶
prime ′ ″ ‴
section sign §
tilde ~
underscore, understrike _
vertical bar, pipe, broken bar | ‖ ¦
 Intellectual property
copyright ©
sound-recording copyright ℗
registered trademark ®
service mark ℠
trademark ™

Currency
currency sign ¤

currency symbols
؋₳ ฿ ₵¢₡₢ $₫₯֏ ₠€ ƒ₣ ₲
₴ ₭ ₺₾ ₼ℳ₥ ₦ ₧₱₰£ 元圆
圓‫﷼‬៛₽₹₨ ₪ ৳₸₮ ₩ ¥円

Uncommon typography
asterism ⁂
fleuron, hedera ❧
‫إ‬
 ‫إ‬
index, fist
interrobang ‽
irony punctuation ⸮
lozenge ◊
tie ⁀
Related

Diacritics • Logic symbols

Whitespace characters

In other scripts
Chinese • Hebrew • Japanese •
Korean
v t e

Many (but not all) graphemes that are

part of a writing system that encodes a
full spoken language are included in the
Unicode standard, which also includes
graphical symbols. See:

Language code
List of Unicode characters
List of writing systems
Punctuation
Category:Typographical symbols

The remainder of this list focuses on

graphemes not part of spoken language-
encoding systems.

Basic communication
- No symbol
Arrow (symbol)
Emoji
 ‫ ف‬- Smiley
✓ - Tick (checkmark)
Harvey Balls
☆ - Star (polygon)

Scientific and engineering

symbols
Alchemical symbols
Astronomical symbols
Chemical symbols
Electronic symbol (for circuit diagrams,
etc.)
Engineering drawing symbols
Energy Systems Language
Hazard symbols
 Mathematical symbols
Rod of Asclepius / Caduceus as a
symbol of medicine

Consumer symbols
Various currency signs (sublist)

Navigational symbols

Traffic signs, including warning signs

contain many specialized symbols
(see article for list)
DOT pictograms
ISO 7001
Exit sign "running man"
Pictorial push pull signs for doors
"push & pull man"
 Gender symbols for public toilets
Japanese map symbols
International Breastfeeding Symbol
International Symbol of Access
Barber's pole

Hazards

Hazard symbol (sublist)

European hazard symbols (sublist)
Skull and crossbones (poison)
Mr. Yuk

Food

EC identification and health marks, for

animal products
 Food safe symbol marking food
contact materials in the European
Union
British Egg Industry Council lion

Kosher symbols

Star-K Kosher Certification

OK Kosher Certification
EarthKosher Kosher Certification

General consumer products

Recycling symbol
Recycling codes
Japanese recycling symbols
Green Dot (symbol)
Laundry symbol
Period-after-opening symbol (on
cosmetics as 6M, 12M, 18M, etc.)

U+2602 қ UMBRELLA - keep dry

U+2614 ‫ ؛‬UMBRELLA WITH RAIN DROPS

- keep dry
Japanese postal mark
℮, the European estimated sign
Inventory tracking symbols
Barcode such as a Universal
Product Code
QR code
Printing registration marks intended
for the manufacturer of the packaging,
to ensure different colors are aligned
when printed
Various certification marks (see article
for list) signifying conformance with a
government or private organization's
requirements
Shipping symbols[1] from ISO standard
780 "Pictorial marking for handling of
goods"[2] or ASTM D5445 "Standard
Practice for Pictorial Markings for
Handling of Goods"[3] which depict
shipping boxes as squares with
rounded corners:
"Fragile": the silhouette of a wine
glass
"This end up": a horizontal line
with two arrows pointing up
"Do not stack": a filled-in box,
under a crossed-out outlined box
"Maximum stack height": three
boxes stacked vertically; the
bottom one is filled in, the middle
one is an outline with a number
inside (the number of boxes to
safely stack on top of this one),
and the top one is an outline and
crossed out
"Maximum stack weight": from the
bottom upward: a box, a horizontal
line, a wide arrow pointing down,
and a number followed by "kg
max"
"Keep dry": an umbrella with rain
falling on it
"Protect from sunlight": a circle
with rays coming out of it, with a
box protected by a chevron
"Protect from radiation": the
radiation symbol, separated from
a box by a chevron
"Center of gravity": crosshairs
pointing to the center of a dashed
circle
"Do not roll": a box with a curved
arrow above, and a cross-out line
coming up from the box at an
angle
"Do not use hand hooks"
 "Do not use hand truck"
"Do not use forklift"
"Clamp as indicated": a filled-in
box with a vertical line and inward-
pointing arrow on the right and left
"Do not clamp": the same as
"clamp as indicated", crossed out
"Sling here": the silhouette of a
chain
A thermometer with a diagonal
slash, indicating the maximum
and minimum temperature

Property and pricing

U+2122 ™ TRADE MARK SIGN

 U+2120 ℠ SERVICE MARK

U+00AE ® REGISTERED SIGN

U+2117 ℗ SOUND RECORDING COPYRIGHT

, - Japanese typographic symbols

used under Japan's resale price
maintenance system
Various logos
Various trademarks

Technology symbols
Media control symbols
Power symbol
Various computer icons

Naval
 Jolly Roger - "this ship is controlled by
pirates"

Religious and mystical

symbols

Religious symbols

A subset has been used as United States

Department of Veterans Affairs emblems
for headstones and markers.

A
 Adinkra symbols
Alchemical symbols
Allah
Angel Moroni
Ankh
Astrological sign
Astrological symbols
Astrology and alchemy
Aum/Om syllable (sound symbol)
Agriculture

Ba guahi
Bahá'í symbols
Bhavacakra
 Bindi
Bindu

Caduceus, a symbol of commerce,

often erroneously used as a symbol of
medicine.
Celtic cross
Chai
Chi Ro
Christian cross
Conch shell
Crescent
Cross
Cross and Crown
 Cross and flame
Cross of Sacrifice
Cross of St. Peter
Crucifix
Crux Gemmata

Dharmacakra
Divided line of Plato
Dragon

Eight auspicious symbols of Tibetan

Buddhism
Ek Onkar
Endless knot
 Enneagram
Eye of God
Eye of Horus
Eye of Providence

Flaming chalice
Fleur-de-lis

Globus cruciger
Golden spiral
Goetic seals
Geometry symbols

H
 Hammer and Sickle
Hamsa
Hands of God
Happy Human
Heart
High cross
Holy Grail

Ichthys
Infinity
Inuksuk
Information

K
 Khamsa/Hamesh Hand/Hand of
Fatima
Khanda

Labarum
Labrys
Lauburu
Lingam
Lotus
Life

Maltese Cross
Mandala
Medicine wheel
 Menorah
Merkaba
Math

Ner tamid
Nataraj

Ouroboros

Papal cross
Patriarchal cross
Pearl
Pentacle
 Pentagram

Quincunx

Red Cross
Red Rose of Lancaster
Rod of Asclepius

Sacred Chao
Sacred Heart
Scientology symbols
Shield of the Trinity
Skull and crossbones, Jolly Roger
 Solar symbols
Soyombo symbol
Star
Star and crescent
Star of David
Starburst
Sun cross
Swastika
Square and Compasses
Space time

Taijitu
Tanit symbol
Tarot iconography
Tattva symbols
Tetractys
Thor's Hammer
Tilaka
Torii
Tree of Life
Trefoil
Trimurti
Triple Goddess
Triple spiral
Triquetra
Triratna/Three Jewels
Triskelion
Tudor Rose
 Turtle

Urantia symbols

Vajra
Valknut
Vande matram
Vesica piscis

White buffalo
White Rose of York

Y
 Yantra
Yin-yang
Yoni

Heraldic symbols
Charge (heraldry)
Coat of arms
List of coats of arms
Mon (crest)
Mullet
Monogram

Vexillological symbols (flags)

Sports and games

Chess symbols in Unicode
 Olympic symbols
Paralympic symbols

Other
Notation

See also
Wikimedia Commons has media
related to Symbols.

Sign
List of international common
standards
Pictogram
Typography

References
1. "Appendix 1. Packaging marks -
Transport - CTU Code - UNECE Wiki" .
Unece.org. 2014-08-25. Retrieved
2016-01-20.
2. "ISO 780:1997(en) Packaging —
Pictorial marking for handling of goods" .
Iso.org. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
3. "ASTM D5445 - 15 Standard Practice
for Pictorial Markings for Handling of
Goods" . Astm.org. Retrieved 2016-01-20.

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