A reference collection of unique Unicode symbols — infinity, peace, science, legal marks, aesthetic standalones, and rare curiosities. Click any symbol to copy it instantly.
Browse and copy unique special characters organized by meaning — from infinity and eternity symbols to peace signs, scientific notation, legal marks, aesthetic decorators, and rare Unicode curiosities.
"Special characters" are any symbols that aren't standard letters or numbers — things like ∞, ©, ™, †, ★, and °. They live in the Unicode standard alongside ordinary text, which means you can copy them here and paste them into documents, social posts, code, usernames, and form fields without needing a special keyboard, ALT codes, or character-map software. Every symbol below is a single click to copy.
Use the categories to jump to what you need, or scan the page for that one glyph you can never remember how to type. Each character is plain Unicode, so it stays the same when you paste it into Google Docs, Word, Notion, Gmail, Instagram, or a chat window.
Symbols representing endlessness, loops, and eternal concepts.
Symbols of peace, unity, and global harmony across cultures.
Scientific, medical, and knowledge-themed symbols for educational content.
Copyright, trademark, and typographic marks for professional documents.
The at sign, ampersand, and other everyday typographic marks — plus their fullwidth, small-form, and historical variants.
Aesthetic and decorative Unicode characters popular in bios, usernames, and art text.
Unusual and rarely used Unicode characters from technical and symbolic blocks.
There are several ways to insert a special character — but copy and paste is the fastest and the most reliable across devices:
Ctrl/Cmd + V) wherever you need it. No codes to memorize.Alt and type a number on the numeric keypad (for example Alt + 0169 for ©). This only works on keyboards with a real number pad.Ctrl + Cmd + Space to open the emoji and symbol picker.Alt + X in some apps (for example 221E then Alt + X gives ∞).Because these characters are part of Unicode, they display consistently on iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. A handful of the rarer mathematical and decorative glyphs can fall back to a missing-character box on older systems; if that happens, choose a more common alternative from the same category.
A special character is any symbol outside the basic letters (A–Z, a–z) and digits (0–9). That includes punctuation like & and @, currency marks like € and £, math signs like ∞ and ±, and decorative glyphs like ★ and ✧. All of them are part of Unicode.
Just click the symbol you want on this page — it copies to your clipboard instantly, then paste it with Ctrl + V (Windows) or Cmd + V (Mac). You never need to remember a numeric code.
That happens when the app or device doesn't have a font glyph for that specific character. It's a display issue, not a copy error — the character is still correct underneath. Switching to a more widely supported symbol from the same category usually fixes it.
Special punctuation (! @ # $ % & *) strengthens passwords and is widely accepted. Rarer Unicode symbols, however, are often rejected by username and password fields, so stick to common ASCII punctuation there and save the decorative glyphs for posts and bios.
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Open UltraTextGen →The sections above curate the most-copied standalone symbols. For complete coverage of a specific family — math operators, currency marks, brackets, accents, dashes, and more — open the dedicated library page.
Every Unicode math operator, set, and relation — algebra, calculus, logic, and statistics.
Dollar, euro, yen, pound, and every world currency mark in one reference.
Acute, grave, circumflex, umlaut, tilde, and every diacritical mark across scripts.
CJK brackets, angle brackets, and decorative bracket pairs for framing text.
Em dash, en dash, hyphens, minus signs, and every long-form dash variant.
Forward slashes, backslashes, fraction slashes, and division glyphs.
Faith symbols from every major world religion in one reference.
All 12 Western zodiac signs plus planets and Chinese zodiac.
Sparkle symbols, glitter characters, and aesthetic decorators.
Circles, diamonds, squares, triangles, and decorative shapes.