Victory hand (peace sign) (✌)
U+270C · VICTORY HAND · Unicode 1.1 (1993)
How to type ✌
Windows
No Alt code
✌ is not in the Windows code pages 1252 or 437, so it has no Alt code. Use one of the methods below or copy it from this page.
Word and Outlook: Alt + X
270C Alt+X
Type 270C and press Alt+X right after it: Word turns the code into ✌. Press Alt+X again to turn it back into the code.
Emoji and symbols panel (Windows 10 and 11)
Win+.
Press Win + full stop (.) to open the panel and type “victory hand (peace sign)” to find ✌.
No numeric keypad on your laptop? See the other ways in our Alt codes guide.
Mac
Character Viewer
Ctrl+⌘ Cmd+Space
Press Ctrl+⌘+Space (or the Globe key + E), search for “victory hand (peace sign)” and click ✌ to insert it.
iPhone
Emoji keyboard
Open the emoji keyboard, tap the search field and type “victory hand (peace sign)” to find ✌.
Make a shortcut (Text Replacement)
Turn a short word into ✌ once and type it in any app:
- Copy ✌ from this page.
- Open Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement and tap +.
- Paste ✌ as the Phrase and type a Shortcut, for example ;victoryhan.
- Now type ;victoryhan anywhere: the keyboard suggests ✌.
Android
Make a shortcut (Gboard personal dictionary)
Teach your keyboard a short word that turns into ✌:
- Copy ✌ from this page.
- Open Gboard settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary, choose your language and tap +.
- Paste ✌ as the word and type a shortcut, for example ;victoryhan.
- Type ;victoryhan in any app and tap ✌ in the suggestions.
Linux
Unicode input
Ctrl+Shift+U 270c Enter
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 270c and press Enter or Space. Works in GTK apps and with IBus (GNOME, Ubuntu, Fedora).
What ✌ means and how it is used
The official Unicode name of ✌ is VICTORY HAND, code point U+270C. You will find it in the Dingbats block; it was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).
It also goes by these names and keywords: hand, peace, v, victory.
It sits in the hands with 28 symbols, among them ☞ ✍.
Codes for HTML, CSS and JavaScript
Tap Copy next to the code you need.
| HTML decimal | ✌ | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | ✌ | |
| CSS | content: "\270C"; | |
| JavaScript | \u270C | |
| URL | %E2%9C%8C | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9C 8C | |
| Unicode | U+270C |
Will it show on my friend's phone?
Very likely yes: ✌ dates from Unicode 1.1 (1993), so every current system has a font for it.
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Names in other languages
What ✌ is called in the 12 languages of this site (Unicode CLDR and our editors). Tap a name to open that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | Victory hand (peace sign) |
| Português | Mão fazendo paz e amor |
| Español | Mano haciendo la señal de paz |
| Italiano | Mano che fa il segno della vittoria |
| Français | Main faisant le V de la victoire |
| Deutsch | Victory-Hand (Peace-Zeichen) |
| Türkçe | Zafer işareti yapan el |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Tangan peace (victory) |
| Polski | Dłoń w geście V (wiktoria) |
| Русский | Рука «виктория» |
| 日本語 | ピースサイン |
| 한국어 | 브이 손가락 |
Related symbols
All Hands →Questions people ask
How do I type ✌ on a laptop without a numeric keypad?
On Windows press Win + full stop (.) and pick ✌ in the Symbols tab, or in Word type 270C and press Alt+X.
How do I type ✌ on an iPhone?
The iPhone keyboard has no key for ✌. Copy it here, then add it in Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement with a shortcut like ;victoryhan.
What is the HTML code for the victory hand (peace sign)?
There is no named entity; use ✌ or ✌. In CSS write \270C, in JavaScript \u270C.
Will ✌ show on every phone?
Very likely yes: ✌ dates from Unicode 1.1 (1993), so every current system has a font for it.