Scales
Scales 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+2696
About this symbol
Scales have stood for justice since antiquity: the Roman goddess Justitia, the figure of Justice on many courthouses, holds them to weigh the evidence on each side. The same pair of scales gives the zodiac sign Libra its name.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- SCALES
- Also called
- Legal term, jurisprudence
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Miscellaneous Symbols
- Unicode group
- Dictionary and map symbols
- Added in
- Unicode 4.1 (2005)
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