Star (glyph)
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"★" redirects here. For the David Bowie album stylized as such, see Blackstar (David Bowie album).
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In typography, a star is any of several glyphs with a number of points arrayed within an imaginary circle.
Four points
| Name | Character | Code point |
|---|---|---|
| black four-pointed star | ✦ | U+2726 |
| white four-pointed star | ✧ | U+2727 |
| sparkles (emoji) | ✨ | U+2728 |
Five points
See also: Five-pointed star
| Name | Character | Code point |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic star (5, 6 or 8 points) | Ù | U+066D |
| Ù | ||
| star equals | ≛ | U+225B |
| star operator | ⋆ | U+22C6 |
| APL functional symbol circle star | ⟠| U+235F |
| APL functional symbol star diaeresis | ⣠| U+2363 |
| black star | ★ | U+2605 |
| white star | ☆ | U+2606 |
| star and crescent | ☪ | U+262A |
| outlined white star | âš | U+269D |
| stress outlined white star | ✩ | U+2729 |
| circled white star | ✪ | U+272A |
| open center black star | ✫ | U+272B |
| black center white star | ✬ | U+272C |
| outlined black star | ✠| U+272D |
| heavy outlined black star | ✮ | U+272E |
| pinwheel star | ✯ | U+272F |
| shadowed white star | ✰ | U+2730 |
| white medium star | â | U+2B50 |
| black small star | â‘ | U+2B51 |
| white small star | â’ | U+2B52 |
| GLOWING STAR | 🌟 | U+1F31F |
| SHOOTING STAR | 🌠| U+1F320 |
See also:
Six points
| Name | Character | Code point |
|---|---|---|
| star of David | ✡ | U+2721 |
| six-pointed black star | ✶ | U+2736 |
| SLAVONIC ASTERISK | ꙳ | U+A673 |
| SIX POINTED STAR WITH MIDDLE DOT | 🔯 | U+1F52F |
See also:
Seven points
Eight points
| Name | Character | Code point |
|---|---|---|
| flower punctuation mark | â• | U+2055 |
| eight-pointed black star | ✴ | U+2734 |
| eight-pointed pinwheel star | ✵ | U+2735 |
| eight-pointed rectilinear black star | ✷ | U+2737 |
| heavy eight-pointed rectilinear black star | ✸ | U+2738 |
| circled open center eight-pointed star | â‚ | U+2742 |
See also:
Twelve points
| Name | Character | Code point |
|---|---|---|
| twelve-pointed black star | ✹ | U+2739 |
See also:
See also
- * - asterisk
- â‚ - asterism
- Unicode symbols
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