Meaning
The Virgo symbol resembles an 'M' with a curved loop or tail descending from the right side, sometimes depicted as a stylized maiden or virgin figure. The design is intricate and detailed, with fine lines that suggest precision and analytical thinking. Rendered in metallic silver or gold, it conveys intellectual sophistication and methodical care.
Virgo encompasses August 23 to September 22. People use this symbol to identify their sign and communicate traits like perfectionism, analytical mindedness, helpfulness, and practical intelligence. Virgo memes celebrate obsessive organization, overthinking, and calling out details others miss ("Virgo pointing out the typo"). The maiden archetype connects to themes of purity, service, and critical discernment—though modern usage tends toward the "neat freak" stereotype.
In astrology spaces, Virgo is beloved by detail-oriented folks and feared by those who feel judged by Virgo's discerning eye. The symbol appears in horoscope content, personality posts, and self-deprecating humor about Virgo perfectionism. Earth-sign energy brings grounded, practical solutions to conversations. Virgo natives often embrace the intellectual, helpful reputation, though they sometimes tire of perfectionist jokes.
Approved as Unicode Emoji 0.6 in 2010, Virgo's more complex, ornate symbol design—compared to simpler zodiac signs—mirrors the sign's reputation for complexity and refined thinking.
Common Uses
- • Identifying as detail-oriented and analytical
- • Joking about perfectionism, overthinking, or organization
- • Offering practical help or pointing out flaws
- • Horoscope posts and astrology personality content
Popular Combos
Did You Know?
Virgo is the only female-gendered zodiac sign (represented by the Maiden), making it culturally significant in discussions about gender representation in ancient astrology and zodiac symbolism.
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Technical Reference
Platform Shortcodes
:virgo: :virgo: :virgo: Developer Codes
| HTML (decimal) | ♍ |
| HTML (hex) | ♍ |
| CSS | \264D |
| JavaScript | \u264D |
| Python | \U0000264D |
| Java | \u264D |
| Perl | \x{264D} |
| PHP / Ruby | \x{264D} |
| Punycode | xn--7kd |
| URL Encoded | %E2%99%8D |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xE2 0x99 0x8D |
♍️ in 28 languages
Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | কন্যা |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 处女座 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 處女座 |
| Danish | jomfruen |
| Dutch | maagd (sterrenbeeld) |
| English | Virgo |
| English (UK) | Virgo |
| Estonian | Neitsi |
| Finnish | neitsyt-merkki |
| French | vierge |
| German | Jungfrau (Sternzeichen) |
| Hindi | कन्या |
| Hungarian | szűz csillagjegy |
| Italian | Segno zodiacale della Vergine |
| Japanese | おとめ座 |
| Korean | 처녀자리 |
| Lithuanian | mergelė |
| Malay | Virgo |
| Norwegian | Jomfruen |
| Polish | Panna |
| Portuguese | signo de Virgem |
| Russian | знак зодиака Дева |
| Spanish | Virgo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Virgo |
| Swedish | Jungfrun |
| Thai | ราศีกันย์ |
| Ukrainian | Діва |
| Vietnamese | Xử Nữ |