Yin Yang
Yin Yang has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ☯
- Unicode
- U+262F
About this symbol
The yin and yang symbol, called the taijitu in Chinese, shows two opposite but connected forces, each holding a dot of the other. It comes from Chinese philosophy, where yin is dark, cool and passive, and yang is bright, warm and active.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- YIN YANG
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Miscellaneous Symbols
- Unicode group
- Religious and political symbols
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
- Related
- ࿊ Tibetan Symbol Nor Bu Nyis -Khyil U+0FCA
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