Unicode Character "✰" (U+2730)

The character ✰ (SHADOWED WHITE STAR) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2730. It is encoded in the Dingbats block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ✰.

Main Unicode Properties

Name SHADOWED WHITE STAR
Unicode Codepoint U+2730
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Dingbats
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2730 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ✰
HTML (hex) ✰
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%9C%B0
CSS \2730
JavaScript \u{2730}
JSON \u2730
C, C++ \U00002730
Java \u2730
Python \U00002730
Rust \u{2730}
Ruby \u{2730}

How to type "✰"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 7 3 0. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 7 3 0. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ✰
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ✰
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ✰
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x9C 0xB0
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2730
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002730

References