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☯️ Yin Yang
Unicode: U+262F, U+FE0F
Description
The circular symbol frequently used to represent the concepts of yin and yang (also yinyang or yin-yang). The yin and yang symbol (or taijitu) shows a balance between two opposite but interconnected forces with a portion of the opposite element in each section.
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Version Information
Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:1.1
Keywords
religiontaotaoistyangyin
Shortcodes
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Emojipedia | :yin_yang: | |
GitHub | :yin_yang: | |
Slack | :yin_yang: | |
Discord | :yin_yang: |
Additional Information
Category:Miscellaneous Symbols -> Religious and political symbols
Definition:
Yin Yang was approved as part of Unicode 1.1 in 1993 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015. Copy and paste this emoji: Copy http://emojipedia.org/yin-yang/
Nouns:
- A state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium
- A state of equilibrium.
- A state of equilibrium
- The amount of economic resource required to bring opposite economic resource flows to a state of equilibrium.
- In Chinese philosophy, yin & yang, which are often shortened to "yin-yang" or "yin yang", are concepts used to describe how apparently opposite or contrary forces are actually complementary, interconnected, and interdependent in the natural world, and how they give rise to each other as they interrelate to one another.
- Concepts in Taoism
- An ancient Chinese philosophy concept