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Taurus ♉️

Added in Emoji 0.6 · Symbols Zodiac Signs

Codepoint U+2649
Shortcode :taurus:
Version Emoji 0.6

Meaning

The Taurus symbol depicts a bull's head in profile—sturdy horns, a broad face, and sometimes a small circle or dot representing the eye. Rendered in earthy tones like bronze or gold, it evokes stability and grounded strength, visual metaphors for the sign's personality.

Taurus covers those born April 20 to May 20. People lean on this symbol to express their astrological identity, often pairing it with descriptions of being reliable, stubborn, sensual, and materialistic. The bull motif appears constantly in Taurus memes: "Taurus when you try to move them" jokes about immovability, and posts celebrating luxury, comfort, and good food appeal to Taurus stereotypes.

In dating and social contexts, Taurus is coded as someone who values loyalty, stability, and the finer things. Astrology content across TikTok and Instagram frequently uses the symbol to tag personality explainers and horoscope videos. The bull's association with determination and earthiness makes it resonate with people who identify strongly with the sign's grounded, no-nonsense vibe.

Taurus shares ancient roots with Aries as part of the original zodiac symbol set, approved in 2010 as Unicode Emoji 0.6, making it a foundational element of digital astrology communication.

Common Uses

  • Claiming your zodiac identity and personality type
  • Posting about stubbornness, loyalty, or love of comfort
  • Astrology memes and horoscope content
  • Describing someone as reliable and steady

Popular Combos

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Did You Know?

The Taurus symbol is one of the few zodiac signs directly representing a full animal (the bull), making it instantly recognizable even outside astrology circles.

Keywords

bull horoscope ox taurus zodiac

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Technical Reference

Platform Shortcodes

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Developer Codes

HTML (decimal)
♉
HTML (hex)
♉
CSS
\2649
JavaScript
\u2649
Python
\U00002649
Java
\u2649
Perl
\x{2649}
PHP / Ruby
\x{2649}
Punycode
xn--7k9
URL Encoded
%E2%99%89
UTF-8 Bytes
0xE2 0x99 0x89

♉️ in 28 languages

Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.

Language Name
Bengali বৃষ
Chinese (Simplified) 金牛座
Chinese (Traditional) 金牛座
Danish tyren
Dutch stier (sterrenbeeld)
English Taurus
English (UK) Taurus
Estonian Sõnn
Finnish härkä-merkki
French taureau
German Stier (Sternzeichen)
Hindi वृषभ
Hungarian bika csillagjegy
Italian Segno zodiacale del Toro
Japanese おうし座
Korean 황소자리
Lithuanian tauras
Malay Taurus
Norwegian Tyren
Polish Byk
Portuguese signo de Touro
Russian знак зодиака Телец
Spanish Tauro
Spanish (Mexico) Tauro
Swedish Oxen
Thai ราศีพฤษภ
Ukrainian Телець
Vietnamese Kim Ngưu