U+26A5 "⚥" Male and Female Sign Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

⚥
Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+26A5 "⚥" Male and Female Sign is a typographic symbol that represents the combination of a male (♂) and a female (♀) sign, typically overlapping or joined to indicate androgyny, bisexuality, or gender nonconformity. It is often used in LGBTQIA+ contexts to denote a person who identifies with both male and female gender characteristics, or to represent a transgender identity that encompasses both masculine and feminine aspects. The sign is part of the Miscellaneous Symbols block and serves as a concise visual shorthand for discussions of gender diversity and inclusivity in digital text and design.

⚤ Previous U+26A4 Interlocked Female and Male Sign ⚦ Next U+26A6 Male with Stroke Sign

General Properties

Code Point
U+26A5
Version Added
4.1
Name
Male and Female Sign
Block
Miscellaneous Symbols
General Category
Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class
Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class
Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⚥
HTML Hex Encoding
⚥
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9A 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding
0x26A5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000026A5
C/C++/Java Escape
\u26a5

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check
Yes
NFD Quick Check
Yes
NFKC Quick Check
Yes
NFKD Quick Check
Yes
Numeric Type
None
Numeric Value
NaN
Line Break
Alphabetic
Script
Common
Script Extensions
Common
Indic Syllabic Category
Other
Pattern Syntax
Yes
Vertical Orientation
Upright
Grapheme Base
Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break
Other
Word Break
Other
Sentence Break
Other