Male

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A male (Hebrew: זָכָר, zakar; Greek: ἄρσην, arrén) is the sex of an organism which produces sperm.

Representations

Pictogram used to depict mans restroom

The Mars symbol, ♂ (Unicode: U+2642 Alt codes: Alt+11) is a common symbol used to represent the male sex. It was first used to denote gender by Carolus Linnaeus in 1751.