Technical information

Symbol
NameBlack star outlined
Unicode numberU+272D
CategoryStars
DescriptionThe Unicode character ✭, or U+272D, is known as the "Black Star Outlined". This symbol is part of the "Dingbats" block, and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. The character resembles a star with five points and a black outline, but the inner part is hollow or transparent. This symbol is often used to depict an empty or unmarked state in rating systems or to symbolize something unique or special, while the hollow nature allows it to be easily filled or colored to represent different states or values.

Encoding

HTML Entity✭
HTML Entity (hex)✭
URL Escape Code%E2%9C%AD
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x9C 0xAD
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10011100:10101101
UTF-160x272D
UTF-320x0000272D

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u272D"
CSS Code\272D
JavaScript"\u272D"
Perl\x{272D}
Python 2u"\u272D"
Python 3\u272D
Ruby\u{272D}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ✭ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

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36px
48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#10029;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\272D";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References