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  2. Star (glyph) - Wikipedia

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    black star ★ U+2605 white star ☆ U+2606 star and crescent: ☪: U+262A outlined white star ⚝ U+269D pentagram ⛤ U+26E4 right-handed interlaced pentagram ⛥ U+26E5 left-handed interlaced pentagram ⛦ U+26E6 inverted pentagram ⛧ U+26E7 stress outlined white star U+2729 circled white star U+272A open center black star U+272B black ...

  3. Miscellaneous Symbols - Wikipedia

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    Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing glyphs representing concepts from a variety of categories: astrological, astronomical, chess, dice, musical notation, political symbols, recycling, religious symbols, trigrams, warning signs, and weather, among others.

  4. List of Japanese typographic symbols - Wikipedia

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    wakiten (脇点, "side dot") kurogoma (黒ゴマ, "sesame dot") shirogoma (白ゴマ, "white sesame dot") Adding these dots to the sides of characters (right side in vertical writing, above in horizontal writing) emphasizes the character in question. It is the Japanese equivalent of the use of italics for emphasis in English. ※. 2228.

  5. Pentagram - Wikipedia

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    Pentagram. A pentagram (sometimes known as a pentalpha, pentangle, or star pentagon) is a regular five-pointed star polygon, formed from the diagonal line segments of a convex (or simple, or non-self-intersecting) regular pentagon. Drawing a circle around the five points creates a similar symbol referred to as the pentacle, [1] which is used ...

  6. Hammer and sickle - Wikipedia

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    The hammer and sickle symbol. The hammer and sickle symbol and red star. The hammer and sickle ( Unicode: U+262D ☭ HAMMER AND SICKLE) is a communist symbol representing proletarian solidarity between agricultural and industrial workers. It was first adopted during the Russian Revolution at the end of World War I, the hammer representing ...

  7. Astrological symbols - Wikipedia

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    Karl Ludwig Harding, who discovered and named Juno, assigned to it the symbol of a scepter topped with a star. [13] The modern astrological form of the symbol for Vesta, ⚶, was created by Eleanor Bach, [14] who is credited with pioneering the use of the big four asteroids with the publication of her Ephemerides of the Asteroids in the early ...

  8. Symbol of Chaos - Wikipedia

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    The Symbol of Chaos (also known as the Chaos Star) originates from Michael Moorcock 's Elric of Melniboné stories and their dichotomy of Law and Chaos. In them, the Symbol of Chaos comprises eight arrows in a radial pattern. The symbol has been adopted in role-playing games such as Warhammer and Dungeons & Dragons, as well as modern occult ...

  9. Swastika - Wikipedia

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    On Japanese maps, a swastika (left-facing and horizontal) is used to mark the location of a Buddhist temple. The right-facing swastika is often referred to as the gyaku manji (逆卍, lit. "reverse swastika") or migi manji (右卍, lit. "right swastika"), and can also be called kagi jūji (鉤十字, literally "hook cross") .