♈

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♈ U+2648, ♈
ARIES
← ♇
[U+2647] 		Miscellaneous Symbols ♉ →
[U+2649]

Translingual[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

The horns at top may be strongly spiraled.

Etymology[edit]

A depiction of a ram's face and horns.

Symbol[edit]

♈︎

  1. (astrology) The symbol for the sign Aries.
  2. (astronomy, rare) The symbol for the constellation Aries.
  3. (rare) March[1]
  4. (alchemy, archaic) calcination
(2): The 1833 US Nautical Almanac using the symbol ⟨♈︎⟩ for stars in the constellation of Aries, here ε ♈︎ (Epsilon Arietis) in line 21.
Presentations of ♈︎
Text
style		 Emoji
style
♈︎ ♈️
Note: Character's appearance
may be different on each system.
Text style is forced with ︎
and emoji style with ️


Derived terms[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • A glyph from 1493
    A glyph from 1493
  • A glyph from the 1500s
    A glyph from the 1500s
  • A glyph from ca. 1750
    A glyph from ca. 1750
  • A glyph from 1840
    A glyph from 1840
  • A glyph from 1908
    A glyph from 1908
  • Font variant
    Font variant
  • The symbol on a background colored as Mars, the ruling planet
    The symbol on a background colored as Mars, the ruling planet
  • An iconic variant
    An iconic variant
  • Coin with symbol and icon
    Coin with symbol and icon

See also[edit]

Zodiac signs (translingual) (layout · text)
ariēs taurus geminī cancer
leō virgō lībra scorpiō
sagittārius capricornus aquārius piscēs

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rudolf Koch (1955 [1930]) The Book of Signs. Dover, p. 55
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