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Signs for "female" and/or "woman" in various symbol systems.

Signs for "female" and/or "woman" in various symbol systems.

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Top row: Venus sign, toilet pictogram, modern Chinese character, ancient form of Chinese character (apparent abstract drawing of kneeling woman).

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Top row: Venus sign, toilet pictogram, modern Chinese character 女, ancient form of Chinese character (apparent abstract drawing of kneeling woman).

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Bottom row: Ancient Egyptian hieroglyph, late (1st millennium B.C.) form of Cuneiform sign, early Sumerican Cuneiform (abstract drawing of pubic triangle).
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Bottom row: Ancient Egyptian hieroglyph, late (1st millennium B.C.) form of Cuneiform sign, early Sumerian Cuneiform (abstract drawing of pubic triangle).

Outlines taken from the following images and from fonts (the Egyptian hieroglyphic font by Serge J. P. Thomas): [[:File:HeteroSym.svg]], [[:File:Toilets_unisex.svg]], [[:File:U5973-radical-38_early-form.svg]], [[:File:MUNUS-SAL-sinnishtu_Cuneiform.svg]], [[:File:Vulva_symbols.svg]]

Outlines taken from the following images and from fonts (the Egyptian hieroglyphic font by Serge J. P. Thomas): [[:File:HeteroSym.svg]], [[:File:Toilets_unisex.svg]], [[:File:U5973-radical-38_early-form.svg]], [[:File:MUNUS-SAL-sinnishtu_Cuneiform.svg]], [[:File:Vulva_symbols.svg]]

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