But this Greek letter is commonly used to mean “micro” in engineering, and Unicode created another character for micro, this: µ named MICRO SIGN. Π is named GREEK SMALL LETTER PI, but is often used as math constant for the ratio of circle's circumference to diameter. As of, there is no separate symbol for math pi. ♁ is named EARTH, used in early astronomy. Some font may render it as circle with plus inside.) (it should be rendered as up-side-down female sign ♀. ⊕ was used for Earth in early astronomy, but is named CIRCLED PLUS, since it is used heavily in math. ♀ is named FEMALE SIGN, but was used in early astronomy for Venus (and ♂ is Mars. ⚥ is MALE AND FEMALE SIGN (not intercourse, not transgender, not bisexual, not heterosexual), and When a symbol has multiple uses, and none is outstanding, typically Unicode name the character descriptively, by the shape of the character, or generally without particular meaning.įor example, the name Unicode assigns to the symbol ⚧ is named MALE WITH STROKE AND MALE AND FEMALE SIGN. ⚨ is named VERTICAL MALE WITH STROKE SIGN.
⚩ is named HORIZONTAL MALE WITH STROKE SIGN.I'm not sure why there are 3 versions of the same sign that only differ in orientation. Non gay flag emoji copy and paste plus#.