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yin yang
Yin-Yang symbol representing balance and duality in Chinese philosophy
Basic Information
- Unicode U+262F
- Version Emoji 0.7
- Category symbols
- Subcategory religious symbols
Platform Meaning
Yin-Yang symbol representing balance and duality in Chinese philosophy
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Platform Meaning
- Apple： Yin-Yang symbol; represents balance and harmony
- Google： Yin-Yang symbol, symbolizing balance between opposing forces
- Twitter： Yin-Yang emoji representing balance, duality, or Eastern philosophy
- Unicode： Official Unicode name: Yin Yang; represents the concept of duality and balance in Chinese philosophy
Detailed Introduction
The ☯️ emoji, known as the Yin-Yang symbol, originates from Chinese philosophy, embodying the interdependence and balance of opposing yet complementary forces (Yin and Yang). It conveys harmony between contrasting elements like light/dark, active/passive, or male/female. Commonly used in contexts related to mindfulness, wellness, spiritual balance, or discussions about Eastern philosophy. It can also express the idea of finding equilibrium in life, such as work-life balance, or denote a harmonious blend of different ideas, cultures, or perspectives.