Text Symbols & Special Characters

Copy and paste all types of text symbols including smileys, stars, arrows, math symbols, brackets, and special characters. Perfect for social media posts, messaging, documents, and creative text. Simply click on any symbol to copy it to your clipboard!

Smiley Symbols

♀
♂
☹
☺
☻
〠
ヅ
ツ
㋡
웃
유
ü
シ
ッ
㋛
ꑇ
ꐕ
ꌇ
ꌈ
ꉕ
ꈋ
ꈌ
ꆛ
ꆜ
ꃼ
☠
☃
〲
〴
⍢
⍣
⍤
⍥
⍨
⍩
ὃ
Ѷ
Ӫ
ӫ

Smiley symbols including various face expressions, emoticons, and character faces commonly used in text messaging and social media.

Star Symbols

★
☆
✦
✧
✩
✪
✫
✬
✭
✮
✯
✰
⁂
⁎
⁑
✢
✤
✥
✱
✲
✳
✴
✵
✶
✷
✸
✹
✺
✻
✼
✽
✾
⚝
𓇻
❁
⊹
❃
❇
❈
❉
❊
❋
❄
❆
❅
⋆
≛
⛥
☪
⛧
�
🟐
⍣
⍟

Star symbols including various types of star designs, asterisks, sparkles, and celestial icons used for ratings, decorations, and emphasis.

Tick Symbols

✓
✔
✗
✘
☓
∨
√
✇
☐
☑
⌦
⌫
✅︎
🗸
☒
〤
🗹

Tick and check mark symbols used for checklists, verification, approval indicators, and task completion icons in documents and digital content.

Heart Symbols

♥
♡
❤
❥
❣
❦
❧
დ
ღ
۵
ლ
ও
ლ
❤️️
💙
�
💚
💛
💜
🖤
💗
💓
💔
💟
💕
💖
❣️
💘
💝
💞

Heart symbols including various heart designs, colored hearts, and heart-related icons for expressing love, affection, and emotions.

Flower Symbols

✽
✾
✿
❀
❁
❃
❊
❋
✣
✣
⚜
⚘
ꕤ
ꕥ
𑁍
☘
🌻

Flower symbols including florettes, pinwheels, asterisks, and decorative floral designs for nature and spring-themed content.

Circle Symbols

◉
○
◌
◍
◎
●
◐
◑
◒
◓
◔
◕
◖
◗
❂
☢
⊗
⊙
◘
◙
◚
◛
◜
◝
◞
◟
◠
◡
◯
〇
〶
⚫
⬤
◦
∅
∘
⊕
⊖
⊘
⊚
⊛
⊜
⊝
❍
⦿
◴
◵
◶
◷
⨁
⨂

Circle symbols including full circles, half circles, dotted circles, and circular operators used in design, mathematics, and visual content.

Writing Symbols

�
🖋
🖊
�
�
�
✍
✉
✎
✏
✐
✑
✒
🗎
�
🗏
�
🗋
🗍
🖃
�

Writing symbols including pens, pencils, paper, documents, and stationery items for editorial, academic, and business content.

Trademark Symbols

©
®
™
℠
℡
℗
‱
№
℀
℁
℅
℆
⅍
☊
☎
☏
⌨
✁
✂
✃
✄
✆
✇
✈
✉
‰
§
☞
☛
☟
☜
☚

Trademark and business symbols including copyright, registered trademark, service mark, and other legal indicators for business and commercial content.

Currency Symbols

¢
$
€
£
¥
₮
৲
৳
௹
฿
៛
₠
₡
₢
₣
₤
₥
₦
₧
₨
₩
₪
₫
₭
₯
₰
₱
₲
₳
₴
₵
¥
﷼

Currency symbols from around the world including dollar, euro, pound, yen, and other monetary units for financial and international content.

Bracket Symbols

(
)
[
]
{
}
⟨
⟩
「
」
『
』
【
】
〔
〕
《
》
〈
〉
⦗
⦘
⟦
⟧
⟮
⟯
❨
❩
❪
❫
❬
❭
❮
❯
❰
❱
(
)
[
]
{
}

Bracket symbols including parentheses, square brackets, curly braces, angle brackets, and various ornamental brackets used in programming, mathematics, and text formatting.

Weather Symbols

☀
☁
☂
☃
☄
☼
☔
☕
☉
☇
☈
❄
❅
❆
☽
☾
✺
☇
☤
℃
℉
°
☀️
☁️
⛅
⛈
☂️
☔
⚡
❄️
☃️
⛄
☄️
🌡
💧
☔

Weather symbols including sun, clouds, rain, snow, and climate indicators for forecasts, meteorological reports, and seasonal content.

Arrow Symbols

←
↑
→
↓
↔
↕
↖
↗
↘
↙
↚
↛
↜
↝
↞
↟
↠
↡
↢
↣
↤
↥
↦
↧
↩
↪
↫
↬
↰
↱
↲
↳
↵
⇐
⇑
⇒
⇓
⇔
⟵
⟶
⟷
⬅
⬆
➡
⬇
⬈
⬉
⬊
⬋
⬌
⬍

Arrow symbols in various directions and styles for navigation, flow charts, instruction materials, and directional indicators in documents.

Fraction Symbols

½
⅓
⅔
¼
¾
⅕
⅖
⅗
⅘
⅙
⅚
⅐
⅛
⅜
⅝
⅞
⅑
⅒
⁄
/
⟨⟩
ᵈ
ⁿ
¹
²
³
⁴
⁵
⁶
⁷
⁸
⁹
⁰
₀
₁
₂
₃
₄
₅
₆
₇
₈
₉

Fraction and numerical notation symbols including common fractions, superscripts, and subscripts for mathematical expressions and measurement units.

Corner Symbols

┌
┐
└
┘
┏
┓
┗
┛
╔
╗
╚
╝
╭
╮
╯
╰
⌜
⌝
⌞
⌟
⦜
⦝
⦺
⦻
⦼
⦽
⊿
⍽
◜
◝
◞
◟
◠
◡

Corner symbols and box drawing characters for creating tables, borders, UI elements, and text-based diagrams in documents.

Line Symbols

─
│
━
┃
┄
┅
┆
┇
┈
┉
┊
┋
╌
╍
╎
╏
═
║
╒
╓
╕
╖
╘
╙
╛
╜
╞
╟
╡
╢
╤
╥
╧
╨
╪
╫
╬
⎯
⎮
⎰
⎱

Line symbols including horizontal, vertical, dotted, and dashed lines for creating tables, borders, and text-based diagrams.

Recycle Symbols

♲
♳
♴
♵
♶
♷
♸
♹
♺
♻
♼
♽
⚿
⟲
⟳
⭮
⭯
⟳

Recycling symbols for various materials and sustainability indicators used in environmental and eco-friendly content.

Triangle Symbols

▲
△
▴
▵
▶
▷
▸
▹
▼
▽
▾
▿
◀
◁
◂
◃
◄
◅
◢
◣
◤
◥
◬
◭
◮
⚠
⯅
⯆
⯇
⯈
⏶
⏷
⏴
⏵

Triangle symbols in different directions and styles for navigation, warning indicators, and directional markers in documents and user interfaces.

Square Symbols

■
□
▢
▣
▤
▥
▦
▧
▨
▩
▪
▫
◧
◨
◩
◪
◫
◰
◱
◲
◳
◻
◼
◽
◾
⊞
⊟
⊠
⊡
⧠
⧄
⧅
⧆
⧈
⬒
⬓
⬔
⬕

Square symbols with various fills and patterns for bullet points, checkboxes, design elements, and diagrams in documents.

Keyboard Symbols

⌘
⌥
⎇
⌃
⌫
⌦
⎋
⏏
↵
⏎
⌤
⇧
⇪
⇬
⇭
␣
⌧
⌨
⎘
⌚
⏰
⏱
⏲
⏳
⏸
⏹
⏺
⏯
⏮
⏭
⏩
⏪
⏫
⏬
⏻
⏼
⏽
⌚
⌛
⏱
⏲

Keyboard symbols including special keys, modifiers, and control symbols for keyboard shortcuts, documentation, and technical guides.

Technical Symbols

⚙
⚒
⚓
⚔
⚛
⚡
⚢
⚣
⚤
⚥
⚦
⚧
⚨
⚩
⚪
⚫
⚬
⚭
⚮
⚯
⚰
⚱
⚲
⚾
⛀
⛁
⛂
⛃
⛢
⛤
⛥
⛦
⛧
⛭
⛮

Technical symbols for engineering, mechanics, computing, and scientific applications including gears, tools, and specialized indicators.

Gender Symbols

♀
♂
⚢
⚣
⚤
⚥
⚦
⚧
⚨
⚩
⚪
⚲
⚯
⚭
⚮
☿

Gender symbols representing male, female, non-binary, and various relationship status indicators for demographic and sociological content.

Phone Symbols

☎
☏
✆
℡
📱
📲
📞
📟
📠
📳
📴
📵
📻
📡
📶

Phone symbols and communication icons for contact information, telecommunications, and mobile device status indicators.

Number Symbols

①
②
③
④
⑤
⑥
⑦
⑧
⑨
⑩
⑪
⑫
⑬
⑭
⑮
⑯
⑰
⑱
⑲
⑳
⓪
⓫
⓬
⓭
⓮
⓯
⓰
⓱
⓲
⓳
⓴
⁰
¹
²
³
⁴
⁵
⁶
⁷
⁸
⁹
₀
₁
₂
₃
₄
₅
₆
₇
₈
₉

Number symbols including circled numbers, superscripts, and subscripts for lists, footnotes, and mathematical expressions.

Math Symbols

+
-
×
÷
=
≠
≈
≡
±
∓
√
∛
∜
∑
∏
∞
∫
∬
∭
∮
∯
∰
∇
∂
∆
∅
∈
∉
∋
∌
∩
∪
⊂
⊃
⊆
⊇
⊕
⊗
⊘
∝
∧
∨
¬
∀
∃
∄
∴
∵
≤
≥

Mathematical symbols for equations, formulas, algebra, calculus, and logic operations in educational and scientific content.

Asterisk Symbols

*
⁎
⁑
※
*
✱
✲
✳
✺
✻
✼
✽
⁂
⁕
⁑
❋
❊
❉
❃
✾
✢
✣
✤
✥
❆
❇
❈

Asterisk symbols used for footnotes, references, emphasis, and decorative elements in documents and publications.

Hashtag Symbols

#
﹟
#
⌗
♯
♮
♭
⚼
⁒
╪
╫
╬
⨳

Hashtag symbols and related grid patterns for social media tags, programming references, and organizational content.

Question Mark Symbols

?
⁇
⁈
⁉
¿
❓
❔
�
?
⁇
⍰
⸮
⍰

Question mark symbols for expressing uncertainty, inquiry, and rhetorical questioning in text-based communication.

Quotation Mark Symbols

″
′
"
"
„
‟
‛
'
'
‚
‹
›
«
»
❛
❜
❝
❞
❮
❯
❮❯
《》
〃
〝
〞
〟

Quotation mark symbols including various language-specific quotation styles, primes, and decorative quotation ornaments for text formatting.

Loading Symbols

⌛
⏳
⏱
⏲
⏰
⌚
⟳
⟲
↻
↺
⚙
⏭
⏮
⏯
◌
◴
◵
◶
◷
◐
◑
◒
◓
◔
◕
◯
⊙
⊚
⊛
⊝

Loading symbols including hourglasses, clocks, circular indicators, and various animated-style characters used to represent loading, processing, or waiting states in digital interfaces.

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About Text Symbols

Text Symbols

Text symbols include special characters, punctuation marks, mathematical notation, and decorative elements that can be typed using a keyboard or inserted through character maps. These symbols add clarity, emphasis, and creative expression to plain text in digital communication and content.

Text Symbol Uses:

  • Social Media: Enhance posts, comments, and profile descriptions
  • Academic Writing: Mathematical notation, footnotes, and specialized references
  • Messaging: Add emotional context and visual elements to plain text
  • Web Development: Special characters for HTML, CSS, and programming languages
  • Design: Creative typography and visual enhancements for digital content
  • Document Formatting: Lists, bullets, and organizational elements

🆕 What's New in 2025:

  • Comprehensive Collection: Over 1,000 text symbols organized in 21 categories
  • Specialized Brackets: Advanced collection of brackets for coding and technical writing
  • Mathematical Symbols: Complete set of math operators for equations and formulas
  • Technical Notation: Expanded scientific and engineering symbol sets
  • Loading Indicators: Various progress and waiting symbols for digital interfaces
  • Decorative Elements: Artistic and ornamental text embellishments
  • Instant Copying: One-click copy for all symbols with descriptive tooltips
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility: Symbols tested for wide device support

How to Use Text Symbols:

  • Browse Categories: Explore our organized collection of text symbols above
  • One-Click Copy: Click any symbol to copy it to your clipboard instantly
  • Paste Anywhere: Use in social media, documents, messaging apps, and websites
  • Combine Symbols: Create unique designs by combining multiple symbols
  • Save Favorites: Bookmark this page for quick access to commonly used symbols

Text Symbols History:

  • Early Typography: Special characters from traditional printing and typesetting
  • ASCII Development: The first standardized set of digital text characters
  • Unicode Evolution: Expanded international character sets for global communication
  • Emoji Integration: The transition from simple text symbols to graphical emojis
  • Modern Digital Communication: Specialized symbols for social media and messaging

Perfect Uses for Text Symbols:

  • Social Media Profiles: Stand out with unique usernames and bios
  • Academic Papers: Proper notation for mathematical and scientific content
  • Creative Writing: Add visual interest and emotional context to stories
  • Business Communication: Professional formatting for reports and presentations
  • Web Content: Enhance headings, lists, and navigation elements
  • Personal Messaging: Express emotions beyond standard emoji options

Text Categories Explained:

  • Smileys: ☺ ☻ ツ Basic emoticons and facial expressions
  • Stars: ★ ☆ ✩ ✧ Decorative stars for ratings and emphasis
  • Ticks: ✓ ✔ ☑ Checkmarks for lists and verification
  • Hearts: ♥ ♡ ❤ Love and affection symbols
  • Flowers: ✿ ❀ ✾ Decorative floral elements
  • Circles: ○ ● ◎ ◉ Basic shapes and design elements
  • Writing: ✎ ✏ ✑ ✒ Stationery and document symbols
  • Trademark: © ® ™ Legal and business indicators
  • Currency: ¢ € £ ¥ $ Monetary symbols worldwide
  • Brackets: 【】「」《》〈〉 Various brackets for formatting
  • Weather: ☀ ☁ ☂ ☃ Climate and forecasting icons
  • Arrows: ← ↑ → ↓ ↔ Directional indicators
  • Fractions: ½ ⅓ ⅔ ¼ Mathematical notation
  • Corners: ┌ ┐ └ ┘ Box-drawing characters
  • Lines: ─ │ ┄ ┅ Elements for tables and separators
  • Triangles: ▲ △ ▶ ▷ Geometric shapes and pointers
  • Squares: ■ □ ▢ ▣ Basic shapes for lists and diagrams
  • Keyboard: ⌘ ⌥ ⎇ ⌃ Computer and device keys
  • Math: ∞ ∑ ∫ ÷ × ± Mathematical operators and functions
  • Asterisks: * ⁎ ⁑ ✱ ✲ Decorative alternatives to standard asterisk
  • Loading: ⌛ ⏳ ↻ ↺ Progress indicators and waiting symbols

Text Symbol Importance:

  • Universal Communication: Symbols that transcend language barriers
  • Digital Expression: Adding tone and emotion to plain text
  • Content Organization: Creating structure in documents and posts
  • Professional Presentation: Proper notation in technical and academic fields
  • Creative Identity: Developing unique personal branding online

Technical Information:

  • Unicode Compatible: All text symbols use standard Unicode characters
  • Cross-Platform: Work on Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and Linux
  • Web Safe: Compatible with most browsers and social platforms
  • No Plugins Required: Native support in most operating systems
  • Accessibility: Most symbols support screen readers and assistive technologies
  • Copy-Paste Functionality: Easy to use without special keyboard configurations