U+272E

Heavy Outlined Black Star

The heavy outlined black star (✮) sits at code point U+272E 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+272E
NameHeavy Outlined Black Star
HTML (decimal)✮
HTML (hex)✮
CSS content\272E
JavaScript / JSON\u272E
UTF-8 bytes0xE2 0x9C 0xAE
UTF-16 units0x272E

How to type the heavy outlined black star symbol

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the heavy outlined black 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 heavy outlined black star?

The heavy outlined black star has the Unicode code point U+272E. In HTML you can write it as ✮ or ✮.

Does the heavy outlined black 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+272E is still correct and will render in a font that supports it.

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