List of symbols

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This is a list of graphical signs, icons, and symbols. See also: List of common symbols

Contents 1 Religious, esoteric, metaphysical and mystical symbols 1.1 A 1.2 B 1.3 C 1.4 D 1.5 E 1.6 F 1.7 G 1.8 H 1.9 I 1.10 J 1.11 K 1.12 L 1.13 M 1.14 N 1.15 O 1.16 P 1.17 R 1.18 S 1.19 T 1.20 U 1.21 V 1.22 W 1.23 Y 2 Political symbols 3 Scientific and engineering symbols 4 Heraldic symbols 5 Vexillological symbols (Flags) 6 Pictograms 7 Other symbols 8 See also

[edit] Religious, esoteric, metaphysical and mystical symbols

Main article: Religious symbolism

[edit] A

• Agnus Dei
• Alchemical symbols
• Allah
• Ankh
• Astrological signs
• Astrology and alchemy
• Aum/Om syllable (sound symbol)
• Axis mundi

[edit] B

• Bagua
• Bahá'í symbols
• Bhavacakra
• Bindi

[edit] C

• Caduceus
• Celtic cross
• Chai
• Christian cross
• Conch shell
• Crescent
• Cross and Crown
• Cross and Flame
• Cross of Sacrifice
• Cross of St. Peter
• Cross
• Crucifix
• Crux Gemmata

[edit] D

• Dharmacakra
• Divided line of Plato

[edit] E

• Eight auspicious symbols of Tibetan Buddhism
• Ek Onkar
• Endless knot
• Enneagram
• Eye of God
• Eye of Horus
• Eye of Providence

[edit] F

• Flaming chalice
• Fleur-de-lis
• Flower of Life

[edit] G

• Globus cruciger
• Golden spiral

[edit] H

• Hands of God
• Happy Human
• Heart
• High cross
• Holy Grail

[edit] I

• Ichthys
• Infinity

[edit] J

[edit] K

• Khamsa/Hamesh Hand/Hand of Fatima
• Khanda

[edit] L

• Labarum
• Labrys
• Lauburu
• Lingam
• Lotus with Soul

[edit] M

• Maltese Cross
• Mandala
• Medicine wheel
• Menorah
• Merkaba

[edit] N

• Ner tamid
• Nicene Creed
• Numbers as religious symbols

[edit] O

• Ouroboros

[edit] P

• Papal Cross
• Patriarchal cross
• Peace pipe
• Pentagram

[edit] R

• Red Cross
• Rod of Asclepius

[edit] S

• Sacred Heart
• Sacred Chao
• Scientology symbols
• Shield of the Trinity
• Solar symbols
• Soyombo
• Star
• Star and crescent
• Star of David
• Starburst
• Sun cross
• Swastika
• Serbian Four Cs

[edit] T

• Taijitu
• Tanit symbol
• Tarot deck
• Tattva symbols
• Tetractys
• Tilaka
• Torii
• Tree of Life
• Trefoil
• Triratna/Three Jewels
• Triple Goddess
• Triple spiral
• Triquetra
• Triskelion
• Turtle

[edit] U

• Urantia symbols

[edit] V

• Valknut
• Vesica piscis
• Vande matram

[edit] W

• White buffalo
• White Rose of York
• Winged Self

[edit] Y

• Yantra
• Yin-yang

[edit] Political symbols

• Anarchist symbolism (including the circled "A")
• Dove (used by the UK Liberal Democrats party)
• Fasces (as a symbol of Fascism)
• Hammer and sickle (as a symbol of Communism)
• Nihilism Symbol (the nautica star or backwards "N")
• Peace symbol
• Pentacle of protection Paganism
• Red rose (used by the UK Labour party)
• Star (as a symbol of Communism)
• Swastika (as used by Nazis and neo-Nazis)
• Torch (used by the UK Conservative Party)
• List of political party symbols in India
• Elephant (used as Republican symbol in America)
• Donkey (used as Democrat symbol in America)

[edit] Scientific and engineering symbols

• Mathematical symbols
• @ (At) Accounting Sign
• Astronomical symbols
• Chemical element symbols
• Electrical symbols & electronic symbols [1]
• Hazard warning symbols
• Alchemical symbols

[edit] Heraldic symbols

Main article: Heraldry

• Coat of arms
• Charge (heraldry)
• Mon (crest)
• Mullet

[edit] Vexillological symbols (Flags)

Main article: Vexillological symbol

[edit] Pictograms

Main article: Pictogram

• Sports pictograms

[edit] Other symbols

• Tick (checkmark)
• Jolly Roger
• Skull and crossbones
• "No" symbol
• Power symbol
• Chess symbols in Unicode
• Japanese map symbols
• Japanese typographic symbols
• Olympic five rings symbol
• Smiley Face
• Period-after-opening symbol (on cosmetics as 6M, 12M, 18M etc.)

[edit] See also

• USVA emblems for headstones and markers