Umbrella

A symbol from the Zodiac & Planets collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Zodiac & Planets collection
Symbol
Unicode
U+2602
HTML entity
☂

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About the umbrella symbol

Representing a classic handheld rain canopy, the Umbrella symbol belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and is written in the Common script. While it functions primarily as a visual icon rather than a phonetic character, it conveys the general concept of protection or inclement weather across many languages. In typographic systems, it is classified as an Other Symbol and is grouped on this site within the Zodiac and Planets category due to its historical association with weather phenomena and celestial observations.

Usage of this character is most frequent in digital communication and public signage to denote rainy conditions or seasonal changes. It serves as a standard shorthand in meteorological reports and weather forecasting graphics to indicate precipitation. Beyond environmental contexts, it often appears in social media posts to symbolize shelter or a rainy aesthetic, and it is sometimes used in map legends to mark the location of cloakrooms or beach facilities where sunshades are provided.

How to type Umbrella

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options
  1. In Word / Outlook: type 2602 then press Alt + X.
  2. Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options
  1. Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 2602.
  2. Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.

Linux

1 step
  1. Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2602, then press Enter or Space.

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Text vs emoji presentation

This codepoint has two standardized presentations. Append U+FE0E to force the monochrome text form, or U+FE0F to force the colorful emoji form. Default presentation: text.

Part of the Miscellaneous Symbols block

umbrella lives inside the Miscellaneous Symbols Unicode block. Browse every indexed character in Miscellaneous Symbols

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