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Twelve pointed black star symbol ✹

Twelve pointed black star (✹) is Unicode U+2739. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

A solid star with twelve points, used as a sparkle or a small sun.

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 2739.

Windows

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

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 2739 and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “twelve 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 2739, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 2739, then press Alt+X.

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

Codes for ✹

UnicodeU+2739
Official nameTWELVE POINTED BLACK STAR
BlockDingbats
Added inUnicode 1.1
HTML decimal✹
HTML hex✹
CSScontent: "\2739";
JavaScript"\u2739"
Python"\u2739"
UTF-8 bytesE2 9C B9
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

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