☭ Hammer and Sickle
U+262D☭Meaning & Explanation
This hammer and sickle symbol consists of an industrial hammer crossed with an agricultural sickle, a historically significant emblem closely associated with communist and socialist movements. It originally represented the alliance of workers and peasants and was featured on the flag of the Soviet Union and symbols of parties in various countries. Today, it primarily appears in historical contexts, political commentary, or discussions related to these ideologies, symbolizing revolution, the laboring classes, and a specific political history. Related symbols include other political emblems, like ☭ and ⚒.
Usage Examples
"In historical documents, the hammer and sickle represent communist movements."
"This symbol is commonly found on the flags and emblems of socialist countries."
"In political studies, the hammer and sickle is an important symbolic sign."
Technical Info
U+262D☭\262d\u{262d}Code Preview
<span class="symbol-hammer-and-sickle">☭</span> <!-- Unicode: U+262D --> <!-- Name: Hammer and Sickle -->
Keyboard Shortcuts
Alt + 262DType 262D then press Option + EnterCtrl + Shift + U, type 262D, EnterUsage Code
HTML Entity
☭
CSS Escape Code
content: "\262d";
JavaScript Escape
String.fromCodePoint(0x262D)
Quick Actions
☭Meaning & Explanation
This hammer and sickle symbol consists of an industrial hammer crossed with an agricultural sickle, a historically significant emblem closely associated with communist and socialist movements. It originally represented the alliance of workers and peasants and was featured on the flag of the Soviet Union and symbols of parties in various countries. Today, it primarily appears in historical contexts, political commentary, or discussions related to these ideologies, symbolizing revolution, the laboring classes, and a specific political history. Related symbols include other political emblems, like ☭ and ⚒.
Usage Examples
"In historical documents, the hammer and sickle represent communist movements."
"This symbol is commonly found on the flags and emblems of socialist countries."
"In political studies, the hammer and sickle is an important symbolic sign."
How do I copy the Hammer and Sickle symbol?
Simply click the Copy Symbol button on this page to copy ☭ to your clipboard, then paste it anywhere.
What Unicode code point does Hammer and Sickle have?
The Unicode code point for Hammer and Sickle isU+262D. For HTML use ☭, for CSS use \262d.
What block does Hammer and Sickle belong to?
Hammer and Sickle belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block.
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