U+272A

Circled White Star

The circled white star (✪) sits at code point U+272A in Unicode. It belongs to the stars family and pastes as plain text, so it keeps working across documents, messages and web pages. Below you can copy it in one click and grab the exact HTML, CSS and JavaScript codes you need to reproduce it anywhere.

Symbol
UnicodeU+272A
NameCircled White Star
HTML (decimal)✪
HTML (hex)✪
CSS content\272A
JavaScript / JSON\u272A
UTF-8 bytes0xE2 0x9C 0xAA
UTF-16 units0x272A

How to type the circled white star symbol

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the circled white star symbol?

Click the ✪ above or the copy button and it is placed on your clipboard. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. It is a real text character, so it works in documents, chats and code.

What is the Unicode code point for circled white star?

The circled white star has the Unicode code point U+272A. In HTML you can write it as ✪ or ✪.

Does the circled white star symbol work everywhere?

In almost every modern app and font, yes. If a font does not include this glyph you may see a placeholder box, but the underlying character U+272A is still correct and will render in a font that supports it.

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