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Eight pointed black star symbol ✴

Eight pointed black star (✴) is Unicode U+2734. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

A solid eight-pointed star, used as a sparkle or shine accent.

How to type ✴

Fastest way on each device: Windows, iPhone and Android, copy and paste; Mac, the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space); Linux, Ctrl+Shift+U then 2734.

Windows

Tap Copy above, then press Ctrl+V where you want ✴.

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 2734 and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “eight pointed black star” and double-click ✴.

That shortcut opens the Character Viewer, which has every Unicode symbol.

iPhone

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want ✴ and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard, open Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement, tap +, paste ✴ as the Phrase and add a Shortcut.

Android

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want ✴ and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard in Gboard, open Gboard settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary, tap +, paste ✴ and add a shortcut.

Linux

Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2734, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 2734, then press Alt+X.

Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “eight pointed black star”.

Codes for ✴

UnicodeU+2734
Official nameEIGHT POINTED BLACK STAR
BlockDingbats
Added inUnicode 1.1
HTML decimal✴
HTML hex✴
CSScontent: "\2734";
JavaScript"\u2734"
Python"\u2734"
UTF-8 bytesE2 9C B4
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

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