✴
Technical information
| Symbol | ✴ | |
| Name | Eight pointed black star | |
| Unicode number | U+2734 | |
| Category | Stars | |
| Description | The Unicode character ✴, or U+2734, is known as the "Eight Pointed Black Star". It belongs to the "Dingbats" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphical representation of an eight-pointed star filled in black. It's often used in various contexts to signify importance, categorize or mark items, or to add decorative elements to a text. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ✴ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ✴ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%9C%B4 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x9C 0xB4 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10011100:10110100 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x2734 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002734 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u2734" | |
| CSS Code | \2734 | |
| JavaScript | "\u2734" | |
| Perl | \x{2734} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u2734" | |
| Python 3 | \u2734 | |
| Ruby | \u{2734} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ✴ in sentence and in bold like this ✴ and in italic like this ✴.
input-group
Font size:
✴
12px
✴
16px
✴
20px
✴
28px
✴
36px
✴
48px
✴
72px
CSS Property: font-weight
✴
100
✴
200
✴
300
✴
400
✴
500
✴
600
✴
700
✴
800
✴
900
HTML Forms and Input
input
disabled input
✴
select
button
button
Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span>✴</span>
span {
content: "\2734";
}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