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Leo

U+264C · Miscellaneous Symbols

Meaning and uses

The zodiac sign Leo, for birthdays from about July 23 to August 22. The glyph is usually read as the mane or the tail of a lion.

Unicode details

♌ is the Unicode character named LEO, code point U+264C, in the Miscellaneous Symbols block. It was added in Unicode 1.1 in 1993, and Unicode classes it as a symbol (general category So).

It is an emoji, listed under the name “Leo”, so phones and most apps draw it in colour, and each platform has its own design.

Unicode nameLEO
Code pointU+264C
BlockMiscellaneous Symbols
AddedUnicode 1.1 (1993)
Emoji nameLeo
UTF-8 bytesE2 99 8C
UTF-16264C
HTML♌

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How to type ♌

  • On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
  • On a phone, it is on the emoji keyboard: search for “Leo”. On Windows, press the Windows key and the full stop (Win+.) to open the emoji panel and search there.
  • On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “Leo”.
  • On Linux, most desktops accept Ctrl+Shift+U, then 264c, then Space or Enter.
  • In HTML, use ♌. In a CSS content property, use "\264C".

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