Ankh
Ankh has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ☥
- Unicode
- U+2625
About this symbol
The ankh is the ancient Egyptian hieroglyph for life. Egyptian gods and pharaohs are often shown holding one by its loop, and Coptic Christians later adapted it as a form of the cross.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- ANKH
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Miscellaneous Symbols
- Unicode group
- Medical and healing symbols
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
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