Leo emoji ♌
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+264C
What ♌ means
The keywords Unicode lists for ♌ are horoscope, lion, zodiac. They show what people use it for.
Search for horoscope or lion on your emoji keyboard and ♌ is among the results.
You will find ♌ among the zodiac (13 emoji), part of symbols with 224 emoji in all. Its neighbours include ♍ ♎ ♏ ♐.
Will ♌ show on my friend's phone?
One of the first emoji ever: ♌ is part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, the set that started on Japanese phones. It shows everywhere.
How to type ♌
Search for leo in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find ♌.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type leo.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type leo in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type leo.
Codes for developers
Under the hood, ♌ is one code point (U+264C), 3 bytes in UTF-8 and 1 UTF-16 units, which is what a JavaScript length check counts.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+264C | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | ♌ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ♌ | |
| CSS | content: "\264C"; | |
| JavaScript | \u264C | |
| URL | %E2%99%8C | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 99 8C |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ♌ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | Leo |
| Português | signo de Leão |
| Español | Leo |
| Italiano | Segno zodiacale del Leone |
| Français | lion |
| Deutsch | Löwe (Sternzeichen) |
| Türkçe | aslan burcu |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Leo |
| Polski | Lew |
| Русский | знак зодиака Лев |
| 日本語 | しし座 |
| 한국어 | 사자자리 |
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All symbols emoji →Questions people ask
What does the leo emoji mean?
Unicode calls ♌ "Leo" and links it with horoscope, lion, zodiac. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the zodiac subgroup of symbols.
When was the leo emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the leo emoji?
Search for leo in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find ♌.