Card suit symbols
Copy ♠ with one tap or type it with Alt + 6.
U+2660
Card suit symbols and related symbols
8 symbols, each with its codes and shortcuts.
| Symbol | Name | Code | HTML | Windows | Mac | LaTeX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black spade suit | U+2660 | ♠ | Alt + 6 | \spadesuit | ||
| Black heart suit | U+2665 | ♥ | Alt + 3 | \heartsuit | ||
| Black diamond suit | U+2666 | ♦ | Alt + 4 | \diamondsuit | ||
| Black club suit | U+2663 | ♣ | Alt + 5 | \clubsuit | ||
| White spade suit | U+2664 | ♤ | ||||
| White heart suit | U+2661 | ♡ | \heartsuit | |||
| White diamond suit | U+2662 | ♢ | ||||
| White club suit | U+2667 | ♧ |
Meaning of ♠
The four French suits: spades ♠, hearts ♥, diamonds ♦ and clubs ♣. The outlined versions are the "white" suits.
Common uses: card games, magic tricks and decoration.
- Unicode name
- Black Spade Suit
- Code point
- U+2660
- Windows
- Alt + 6
- Mac
- Character Viewer
Typing ♠ on any device
Copy and paste
Click the big ♠ at the top. It copies instantly.
Windows
Hold Alt and type 6 on the number pad, then let go of Alt. In Word, type 2660 and press Alt + X. In other apps, the emoji panel (Windows key + .) has a symbols tab you can search.
Mac
No shortcut? Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer; search for black spade suit.
iPhone and Android
Phone keyboards rarely show ♠. Copy it once, then save it as a text shortcut (Settings, General, Keyboard on iPhone; Dictionary or Text shortcuts on most Android keyboards).
HTML
Use ♠ or ♠.
LaTeX
Use \spadesuit in math mode.
Questions people ask
How do I type ♠ on a keyboard?
On Windows, hold Alt and type 6 on the number pad. Mac users can find it in the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space).
How do I type ♠ in Word?
Type 2660 and press Alt + X straight after it. Word turns the code into ♠.
What does ♠ mean?
The four French suits: spades ♠, hearts ♥, diamonds ♦ and clubs ♣. The outlined versions are the "white" suits.
Where is ♠ used?
Card games, magic tricks and decoration.
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Updated November 13, 2026