Emoji Chart
♂️U+2642 U+FE0F

Male sign emoji

The Mars symbol, a circle with an arrow pointing out toward the upper right, long used in biology to stand for male. People use it to mean man or male, to label gender, and in messages about men's topics. It is also added to other emoji to make man versions of them.

Unicode name
male sign
Category
Symbols, Gender
Added
Emoji 4.0 in 2016
Code points
U+2642 U+FE0F
Shortcode
:male_sign:
Keywords
male, man, sign

How it looks

♂️
Your device
Male sign emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Male sign emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Male sign emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

Emoji that include ♂️

How to type ♂️

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “male sign”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “male sign”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “male sign”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “male sign”.
GitHub
Type :male_sign: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolsigno masculinohombre, signo, signo masculino, símbolo
Françaissymbole de l’hommehomme, symbole de l’homme
DeutschMännersymbolMann, Männersymbol, Symbol, Zeichen
Italianosimbolo genere maschilemaschio, simbolo di maschio, simbolo genere maschile, uomo
Portuguêssímbolo de masculinohomem, masculino, símbolo de masculino
Nederlandsmannelijkheidssymboolman, mannelijkheidssymbool
Svenskamanssymbolman, manlig, manssymbol
Polskiznak mężczyznymęski, mężczyzna, znak, znak mężczyzny
Türkçeerkek sembolüadam, erkek, erkek sembolü
Русскиймужской символмарс, мужской символ, мужчина, символ
Українськасимвол чоловіказнак чоловіка, символ чоловіка, чоловік, чоловіча стать
Ελληνικάαρσενικόάντρας, αρσενικό
العربيةرمز ذكررمز ذكر, مذكر
עבריתסמל גבראיש, גבר, גברים, סמל גבר
فارسینشان مریخنشان مریخ, نماد جنس نر, نماد مارس, نماد مرد
हिन्दीनर चिह्नआदमी, नर चिह्न, पुरुष
বাংলাপুরুষ চিহ্নছেলে, পুরুষ, পুরুষ চিহ্ন
Bahasa Indonesiasimbol prialaki-laki, simbol pria
Tiếng Việtký hiệu namđàn ông, ký hiệu nam
ไทยสัญลักษณ์เพศชายผู้ชาย, สัญลักษณ์เพศชาย
日本語男性のマークシンボル, 男, 男性, 男性のマーク
한국어남성 기호기호, 남성
中文(简体)男性符号男性符号, 符号, 雄性
中文(繁體)男男
Names in 96 more languages
Afrikaansmanlik-teken
Akanͻbarima nsɛnkyerɛnne
Albanianshenja mashkull
Amharicየወንድ ምልክት
Armenianտղամարդու նշան
Assameseপুৰুষ চিহ্ন
Azerbaijanikişi işarəsi
Bashkirир-ат билдәһе
Basquegizonen ikurra
Belarusianмужчынскі сімвал
Bosnianmuško
Bretonarouez ar paotred
Bulgarianзнак за мъжки пол
Burmeseအဖိုသင်္ကေတ
Cantonese男性標誌
Cantonese (Simplified)男性标志
Catalansímbol masculí
CherokeeᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎪᏟᏍᏙᏗ
Chuvashарҫын палли
Croatianmuški simbol
Czechsymbol mužského pohlaví
Danishmandesymbol
Estonianmehesümbol
European Portuguesesímbolo masculino
Faroesemannfólkatekin
Filipinosimbolo ng lalaki
FinnishMars-symboli
Galiciansímbolo do home
Georgianმამრობითი
Gujaratiપુરુષ ચિહ્ન
Hausaalamar namiji
Hungarianférfi nem jelképe
Icelandickarlkyns merki
Igboakara oke
Irishcomhartha fireann
Javanesetandha priya
Kannadaಪುರುಷ ಚಿಹ್ನೆ
Kazakhер таңбасы
Kazakh (Arabic)ەر تاڭباسى
Khmerភេទប្រុស
Kinyarwandaikimenyetso cy’umugabo
Konkaniदादलो चिन्न
Kyrgyzэркек белгиси
Kʼicheʼjuch’b’i’aj rech achi
Laoສັນຍາລັກຜູ້ຊາຍ
Latvianvīriešu simbols
Lithuanianvyriškos lyties ženklas
Lower Sorbiansymbol za muskecy rod
Luxembourgishmännlecht Zeechen
Macedonianзнак за машко
Malaysimbol lelaki
Malayalamപുരുഷ ചിഹ്നം
Maltesesinjal maskili
Marathiपुरुष चिन्ह
Mongolianэрэгтэй тэмдэг
Māoritohu tāne
Nepaliपुरूष चिन्ह
Nigerian PidginMan Sain
Northern Sotholeswao la monna
Norwegianmannssymbol
Odiaପୁରୁଷ ଚିହ୍ନ
Oromomallattoo dhiiraa
Pashtoنارينه نښه
Punjabiਪੁਰਸ਼ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ
Punjabi (Arabic)مرد دی علامت
Quechuatata unancha
Romaniansemn masculin
Romanshsimbol masculin
Sardiniansìmbulu masculinu
Scottish Gaelicsamhla fireann
Serbianмушки знак
Serbian (Latin)muški znak
Shanမိၵ်ႈမၢႆၸၢႆး
Sindhiمرد جي نشاني
Sinhalaපුරුෂ ලකුණ
Slovakmužský symbol
Slovenianznak za moški spol
Somalicalaamad lab
Swahiliishara ya jinsia ya kiume
Tajikаломати мард
Tamilஆண்களைக் குறிக்கும் சின்னம்
Teluguపురుషుల సంకేతం
Tigrinyaናይ ወዲ-ተባዕታይ ምልክት
Tonganʻilonga fakatangata
Tswanaletshwao la monna
Turkmenerkek nyşany
Upper Sorbiansymbol za muski splah
Urduمردوں کیلئے
Uyghurئەر بەلگىسى
Uzbekerkak belgisi
Welsharwydd gwrw
Wolofmàndarga góor
Xhosauphawu lwendoda
Yorubaàmì ọkùnrin
Yoruba (Benin)àmì ɔkùnrin
Zuluupahwu lwendoda

Codes

Code points
U+2642 U+FE0F
HTML
♂️
CSS
\2642\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{2642}\u{FE0F}
Python
\u2642\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes
E2 99 82 EF B8 8F
UTF-16
2642 FE0F
URL encoded
%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does the ♂️ male sign emoji mean?

The Mars symbol, a circle with an arrow pointing out toward the upper right, long used in biology to stand for male. People use it to mean man or male, to label gender, and in messages about men's topics. It is also added to other emoji to make man versions of them.

How do I type the ♂️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “male sign”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :male_sign:.

When was the ♂️ emoji added?

♂️ was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016.

What is the Unicode code point for ♂️?

U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ♂️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2642}\u{FE0F}.

More gender