Noto Sans Symbols2 is an unmodulated (“sans serif”) design for texts in Symbols and in Emoji symbols.
Noto Sans Symbols2 has multiple widths, contains 2,397 glyphs, 3 OpenType features, and supports 2,378 characters from 24 Unicode blocks: Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs, Braille Patterns, Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows, Supplemental Arrows-C, Dingbats, Miscellaneous Symbols, Geometric Shapes Extended, Domino Tiles, Chess Symbols, Geometric Shapes, Tai Xuan Jing Symbols, Playing Cards, Yijing Hexagram Symbols, Ornamental Dingbats, Phaistos Disc, Mahjong Tiles, Transport and Map Symbols, Control Pictures, Miscellaneous Technical, Ancient Greek Numbers, Arrows, Ancient Symbols, Optical Character Recognition, Mathematical Operators.
Symbols are characters that signify an idea, object, or relationship, but do not belong to another standardized script or notation, like arrows, card suit symbols, or religious icons. Read more on ScriptSource, Unicode, Wikipedia, r12a.
Emoji symbols are pictograms, logograms, ideograms and smileys used in electronic messages and web pages. Their primary function is to fill in emotional cues otherwise missing from typed conversation. They are typically rendered as multi-color characters. Read more on ScriptSource, Unicode, Wikipedia, r12a.