♀️Female Sign Emoji
♀️ is the female sign, used to mark something as for or about women, tag gender in bios, or show feminist solidarity.
♀️ is the astronomical symbol for Venus and “female,” a circle with a small cross underneath, used for centuries in science before becoming a gender marker in everyday writing.
- Unicode
- U+2640 U+FE0F
- Released
- 2016
- Shortcode
- :female_sign:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the ♀️ Female Sign emoji mean?
One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 3 of them.
Female Sign emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character is always U+2640 — but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your female sign looks like to the person on the other side.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Female Sign emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :female_sign:.
In your code
Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+2640.
How to type the ♀️ Female Sign emoji
Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+2640 when there is no key at all.
Female Sign emoji PNG and SVG
Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.
Google
Twitter / X
Female Sign emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around female sign for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with ♀️, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What ♀️ means from a girl or a guy
The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.
What ♀️ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.
Where the ♀️ Female Sign emoji came from
It arrived with the 4.0 release of the standard, which dates the female sign to 2016.
Female Sign was approved as U+2640 U+FE0F and shipped in Emoji 4.0 (2016). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ♀️ is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.