Star (glyph)
"⁕" redirects here. For other uses, see ⁕ (disambiguation).
"★" 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) | ٭ | U+066D | 
| ٭ | ||
| 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 | ⚝ | U+269D | 
| pentagram | ⛤ | U+26E4 | 
| right-handed interlaced pentagram | ⛥ | U+26E5 | 
| left-handed interlaced pentagram | ⛦ | U+26E6 | 
| inverted pentagram | ⛧ | U+26E7 | 
| 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 | ⭐ | U+2B50 | 
| black small star | ⭑ | U+2B51 | 
| white small star | ⭒ | 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 | ⁕ | 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 | ❂ | U+2742 | 
See also:
Twelve points
| Name | Character | Code point | 
|---|---|---|
| twelve-pointed black star | ✹ | U+2739 | 
See also:
See also
- * - asterisk
- ⁂ - asterism
- Unicode symbols
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