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Star Symbols
Stars, asterisks and sparkles, as text and emoji: tap one to copy it.
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Text stars
Black (filled) and white (outline) stars, plus the decorative stars of the Dingbats block.
Asterisks and sparkles
Many-pointed stars and sparkles.
Emoji stars
Color stars and sparkles.
Star combos
Popular arrangements for bios and names.
Text stars: names and codes
Name and code point come from the Unicode Character Database; HTML codes and Windows Alt codes are the standard ones for each character.
| Symbol | Name | Code point | HTML | Windows Alt code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | BLACK STAR | U+2605 | ★ | none |
| ☆ | WHITE STAR | U+2606 | ☆ | none |
| ✦ | BLACK FOUR POINTED STAR | U+2726 | ✦ | none |
| ✧ | WHITE FOUR POINTED STAR | U+2727 | ✧ | none |
| ✩ | STRESS OUTLINED WHITE STAR | U+2729 | ✩ | none |
| ✪ | CIRCLED WHITE STAR | U+272A | ✪ | none |
| ✫ | OPEN CENTRE BLACK STAR | U+272B | ✫ | none |
| ✬ | BLACK CENTRE WHITE STAR | U+272C | ✬ | none |
| ✭ | OUTLINED BLACK STAR | U+272D | ✭ | none |
| ✮ | HEAVY OUTLINED BLACK STAR | U+272E | ✮ | none |
| ✯ | PINWHEEL STAR | U+272F | ✯ | none |
| ✰ | SHADOWED WHITE STAR | U+2730 | ✰ | none |
| ⋆ | STAR OPERATOR | U+22C6 | ⋆ | none |
| ⭑ | BLACK SMALL STAR | U+2B51 | ⭑ | none |
| ⭒ | WHITE SMALL STAR | U+2B52 | ⭒ | none |
| ⍟ | APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL CIRCLE STAR | U+235F | ⍟ | none |
| ⚝ | OUTLINED WHITE STAR | U+269D | ⚝ | none |
| ✡ | STAR OF DAVID | U+2721 | ✡ | none |
| ⛤ | PENTAGRAM | U+26E4 | ⛤ | none |
| ⛥ | RIGHT-HANDED INTERLACED PENTAGRAM | U+26E5 | ⛥ | none |
| ⛦ | LEFT-HANDED INTERLACED PENTAGRAM | U+26E6 | ⛦ | none |
| ⛧ | INVERTED PENTAGRAM | U+26E7 | ⛧ | none |
| ⁂ | ASTERISM | U+2042 | ⁂ | none |
| ⁎ | LOW ASTERISK | U+204E | ⁎ | none |
| ⁑ | TWO ASTERISKS ALIGNED VERTICALLY | U+2051 | ⁑ | none |
| ✢ | FOUR TEARDROP-SPOKED ASTERISK | U+2722 | ✢ | none |
| ✣ | FOUR BALLOON-SPOKED ASTERISK | U+2723 | ✣ | none |
| ✤ | HEAVY FOUR BALLOON-SPOKED ASTERISK | U+2724 | ✤ | none |
| ✥ | FOUR CLUB-SPOKED ASTERISK | U+2725 | ✥ | none |
| ✱ | HEAVY ASTERISK | U+2731 | ✱ | none |
| ✲ | OPEN CENTRE ASTERISK | U+2732 | ✲ | none |
| ✳ | EIGHT SPOKED ASTERISK | U+2733 | ✳ | none |
| ✴ | EIGHT POINTED BLACK STAR | U+2734 | ✴ | none |
| ✵ | EIGHT POINTED PINWHEEL STAR | U+2735 | ✵ | none |
| ✶ | SIX POINTED BLACK STAR | U+2736 | ✶ | none |
| ✷ | EIGHT POINTED RECTILINEAR BLACK STAR | U+2737 | ✷ | none |
| ✸ | HEAVY EIGHT POINTED RECTILINEAR BLACK STAR | U+2738 | ✸ | none |
| ✹ | TWELVE POINTED BLACK STAR | U+2739 | ✹ | none |
| ✺ | SIXTEEN POINTED ASTERISK | U+273A | ✺ | none |
| ✻ | TEARDROP-SPOKED ASTERISK | U+273B | ✻ | none |
Black star, white star
In Unicode names, “black” means filled and “white” means outline: ★ (U+2605 BLACK STAR) and ☆ (U+2606 WHITE STAR). The many-pointed stars and sparkles come from the Dingbats block, part of Unicode since Unicode 1.1 (1993).
How to type a star
On Windows, press Windows + . (period) while typing and open the Symbols tab of the emoji panel. Symbols that have a Windows Alt code are listed in the table: hold Alt and type the number on the numeric keypad.
On a Mac, press Fn/Globe + E (or choose Edit > Emoji & Symbols) to open the Character Viewer, and search for the symbol's name.
On a phone, the quickest way is to copy it from this page.
Frequently asked questions
How do I type a star symbol?
Copy it from this page. On Windows you can also use the emoji panel (Windows + ., Symbols tab); on a Mac, the Character Viewer (Fn/Globe + E) and search for star.
What's the sparkle emoji called?
✨ is called sparkles in the official emoji names.