Unicode Character "✱" (U+2731)
The character ✱ (HEAVY ASTERISK) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2731. 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 | HEAVY ASTERISK |
|---|---|
| Unicode Codepoint | U+2731 |
| 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+2731 Conversion
| HTML (decimal) | ✱ |
|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | ✱ |
| HTML (named) | - |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%9C%B1 |
| CSS | \2731 |
| JavaScript | \u{2731} |
| JSON | \u2731 |
| C, C++ | \U00002731 |
| Java | \u2731 |
| Python | \U00002731 |
| Rust | \u{2731} |
| Ruby | \u{2731} |
How to type "✱"
Preview
- ✱ Times, Times New Roman, serif
- ✱ Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- ✱ Courier, Courier New, monospace
UTF Encodings
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x9C 0xB1 |
|---|---|
| UTF-16 (hex) | 0x2731 |
| UTF-32 (hex) | 0x00002731 |