Staff of Aesculapius Emoji ⚕

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U+2695

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Emoji Meaning

A vertical rod, which has a snake on it. The snake is embracing the rod in a downward direction, like a spiral. Such a symbol generally represents healthcare as a concept, plus it may refer to medicine, hospitals, medical treatment, etc.

Staff of Aesculapius was approved as part of Unicode 4.1 in 2005 and added to Emoji 4.0 in 2016.

Text is also available in the following languages: Español; Русский;

Synonyms

medical term.

Unicode Name	Staff of Aesculapius
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Unicode Blocks	Miscellaneous Symbols
Unicode Version	4.1 (2005)
Emoji Version	4.0 (2016)
Emoji Category	Symbols
Emoji Subcategory	Other Symbols

Version	4.1
Block	Miscellaneous Symbols
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi)	None
Composition Exclusion	No
Case change	2695
Simple case change	2695

Encoding	hex	dec (bytes)	dec	binary
UTF-8	E2 9A 95	226 154 149	14850709	11100010 10011010 10010101
UTF-16BE	26 95	38 149	9877	00100110 10010101
UTF-16LE	95 26	149 38	38182	10010101 00100110
UTF-32BE	00 00 26 95	0 0 38 149	9877	00000000 00000000 00100110 10010101
UTF-32LE	95 26 00 00	149 38 0 0	2502295552	10010101 00100110 00000000 00000000