✸

HEAVY EIGHT POINTED RECTILINEAR BLACK STAR

U+2738 Other Symbol (So) · Dingbats · Zyyy

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Overview

✸ (HEAVY EIGHT POINTED RECTILINEAR BLACK STAR) is the Unicode character at code point U+2738. It belongs to the Dingbats block, in the Other Symbol (So) general category. Its script is Zyyy.

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Encoding Table

Format	Value	Copy
unicode	U+2738
decimal	10040
htmldecimal	✸
htmlhex	✸
css	\2738
javascript	\u{2738}
python	\u2738
java	\u2738
go	\u2738
ruby	\u{2738}
rust	\u{2738}
ccpp	\u2738
urlencoded	%E2%9C%B8
utf8bytes	e2 9c b8
utf16bebytes	27 38
utf32bebytes	00 00 27 38

How to Use

HTML: ✸

CSS: content: "\2738"

JavaScript: "\u{2738}"

Python: "\u2738"

Properties

Block: Dingbats
Script: Zyyy
Category: Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional: ON
Combining: 0
Mirrored: No

← ✷ U+2737 U+2739 ✹ →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ✸ character (HEAVY EIGHT POINTED RECTILINEAR BLACK STAR)?

✸ (HEAVY EIGHT POINTED RECTILINEAR BLACK STAR) is the Unicode character U+2738.

What is the Unicode codepoint of HEAVY EIGHT POINTED RECTILINEAR BLACK STAR?

The HEAVY EIGHT POINTED RECTILINEAR BLACK STAR character (✸) has codepoint U+2738.

How do I type or copy HEAVY EIGHT POINTED RECTILINEAR BLACK STAR?

Copy ✸ directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.