Leo

Leo Emoji

Symbols

A stylized, purple circular icon displaying the glyph for Leo, the fifth sign of the zodiac. The design features a curved, sweeping line ending in a circle, meant to represent the head and mane of a lion.

Usage Context

Used to identify someone born between July 23 and August 22 or to discuss personality traits associated with the sign, such as confidence and ambition. It is frequently grouped with other zodiac symbols like or when people share their birth charts or discuss horoscopes online.

History

The Leo sign has been a part of astronomical and astrological mapping for centuries. It was officially added to the Unicode standard in 1993, drawing from legacy character sets that allowed early computer systems to display zodiac signs in text-based communications.

Details

Glyph
Unicode
U+264C
Shortcode
:emoji_u264c:
HTML Entity
♌

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category Symbols
Subcategory zodiac
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
leosignpurple squarezodiacastrologylionhoroscopebirth signcelestialastronomy

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