✶

U+2736 SIX POINTED BLACK STAR

Dingbats · Other symbol

NameSIX POINTED BLACK STAR
Code pointU+2736
Decimal10038
BlockDingbats
CategoryOther symbol (So)
UTF-8E2 9C B6
UTF-162736
UTF-3200002736
HTML✶ ✶
CSS\2736
JavaScript\u2736
Python\u2736
URL-encoded%E2%9C%B6

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+2736?

U+2736 ✶ is officially named SIX POINTED BLACK STAR. It belongs to the Dingbats block and the category Other symbol.

How do I type ✶?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2736, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2736, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2736. Or simply copy it from this page.

How do I write ✶ in HTML?

As a numeric character reference ✶ (decimal) or ✶ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.

How is ✶ encoded in UTF-8?

In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 9C B6. In UTF-16: 2736.

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