Female (Venus)
♀ is the Unicode character “FEMALE SIGN” (U+2640). It is also known as female (Venus). It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and was added in Unicode 1.1. It has a flat text style and a colorful emoji style. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.
♀ codes
| UnicodeCode point | U+2640 |
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|---|---|---|
| HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page | ♀ |
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| HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code | ♀ |
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| CSSFor the CSS content property | \2640 |
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| JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings | \u2640 |
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| PythonEscape in Python strings | \u2640 |
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| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%99%80 |
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| UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 | E2 99 80 |
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| UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 | 2640 |
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| Alt codeWindows, number pad | Alt + 12 |
How to type ♀
Copy and paste
Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.
Windows
Hold Alt and type 12 on the number pad (Num Lock on), then let go of Alt.
In Microsoft Word, type 2640 and press Alt + X.
Mac
Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “female (Venus)”.
iPhone and Android
Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).
About ♀
- Unicode name
- FEMALE SIGN
- Code point
- U+2640 (9792)
- Block
- Miscellaneous Symbols
- Category
- Other Symbol
- Unicode version
- 1.1
- Styles
- Text (♀︎) and emoji (♀️)