Eight-pointed star emoji
A star shape with eight points, often drawn in orange. It has no fixed meaning, and people use it as a decorative bullet, a footnote marker, a sparkle, or a way to make a heading or list item stand out.
- Unicode name
- eight-pointed star
- Category
- Symbols, Other symbols
- Added
- Emoji 0.6 in 2010
- Code points
- U+2734 U+FE0F
- Shortcode
:eight_pointed_black_star:- Keywords
- *, eight-pointed, star
How it looks
How to type ✴️
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “eight-pointed star”.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “eight-pointed star”.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “eight-pointed star”.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “eight-pointed star”.
- GitHub
- Type :eight_pointed_black_star: in an issue, pull request or comment.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | estrella de ocho puntas | *, estrella, estrella de ocho puntas |
| Français | étoile huit branches | *, astérisque, étoile, étoile huit branches, huit |
| Deutsch | achtstrahliger Stern | *, achtstrahliger Stern, Stern |
| Italiano | stella stilizzata | asterisco, otto punte, stella, stella stilizzata |
| Português | estrela de oito pontas | *, estrela, estrela de oito pontas, oito pontas |
| Nederlands | achtpuntige ster | *, achtpuntige, ster |
| Svenska | åttauddig stjärna | åttauddig, stjärna |
| Polski | gwiazda ośmioramienna | *, gwiazda, gwiazda ośmioramienna, gwiazdka |
| Türkçe | sekiz noktalı yıldız | *, sekiz noktalı yıldız, yıldız |
| Русский | восьмиконечная звезда | восьмиконечная, звезда |
| Українська | восьмикінцева зірка | *, вісім виступів, восьмикінечна зірка, восьмикінцева зірка, зірка |
| Ελληνικά | οκτάκτινο αστέρι | *, αστέρι, οκτάκτινο αστέρι |
| العربية | نجمة بثمان نقاط | *, رمز, نجمة, نجمة بثمان رؤوس, نجمة بثمان نقاط |
| עברית | כוכב עם שמונה פינות | כוכב, כוכב עם שמונה פינות |
| فارسی | ستاره هشتپر | ستاره, ستاره هشتپر |
| हिन्दी | आठ किनारों वाला तारा | आठ किनारों वाला तारा, चिह्न, तारा |
| বাংলা | আটটি পয়েন্টের তারা | *, আটটি পয়েন্টের তারা, তারা |
| Bahasa Indonesia | bintang berujung delapan | *, asterisk, berujung lancip delapan, bintang |
| Tiếng Việt | ngôi sao tám cánh | ngôi sao, ngôi sao tám cánh |
| ไทย | ดาว 8 แฉก | *, ดาว, ดาว 8 แฉก |
| 日本語 | 八角星 | 八角星, 星, 約物, 記号 |
| 한국어 | 팔각 별 | 별, 팔각 별 |
| 中文(简体) | 八角星 | 八角星, 星, 符号 |
| 中文(繁體) | 八角星 | 八角星 |
Names in 100 more languages
| Afrikaans | agtpuntster |
|---|---|
| Akan | ano nwɔtwe nsoroma |
| Albanian | yll me tetë cepa |
| Amharic | ባለስምንት ነጥብ ኮከብ |
| Armenian | ութ թևանի աստղ |
| Assamese | অষ্টাগ্ৰবিশিষ্ট তৰা চিন |
| Azerbaijani | səkkiz guşəli ulduz |
| Bashkir | һигеҙ осло йондоҙ |
| Basque | zortzi puntako izarra |
| Belarusian | васьміканцовая зорка |
| Bosnian | osmerokraka zvijezda |
| Breton | steredenn eizh brecʼh |
| Bulgarian | осмолъчна звезда |
| Burmese | ရှစ်ထောင့် ကြယ် |
| Canadian French | étoile à huit branches |
| Cantonese | 八角星星 |
| Catalan | estrella de vuit puntes |
| Cherokee | ᏧᏁᎳ-ᏗᎪᏍᏓᏱ ᏃᏈᏏ |
| Chuvash | сакӑр кӗтеслӗ ҫӑлтӑр |
| Croatian | osmerokraka zvijezda |
| Czech | osmicípá hvězda |
| Danish | ottetakket stjerne |
| Estonian | kaheksa tipuga täht |
| European Portuguese | estrela com oito pontas |
| Faroese | áttaspíska stjørna |
| Filipino | bituin na may walong sulok |
| Finnish | kahdeksankärkinen tähti |
| Galician | estrela de oito puntas |
| Georgian | რვაქიმიანი ვარსკვლავი |
| Gujarati | આઠ કિનારીવાળો તારો |
| Hausa | tauraro mai tsini takwas |
| Hindi (Latin) | 8 point wala star |
| Hungarian | nyolcas csillag |
| Icelandic | áttarma stjarna |
| Igbo | kpakpando asatọ-arụtụrụ aka |
| Irish | réalta le hocht bpointe |
| Javanese | lintang mata wolu |
| Kalaallisut | ottetakket stjerne |
| Kannada | ಎಂಟು ಬಿಂದುಗಳ ನಕ್ಷತ್ರ |
| Kazakh | сегіз қырлы жұлдыз |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | سەگىز قىرلى جۇلدىز |
| Khmer | សញ្ញាផ្កាយមុខប្រាំបី |
| Kinyarwanda | inyenyeri igizwe n’imitwe umunani |
| Konkani | आठ-बिंदुंचें नखेत्र |
| Kyrgyz | төрт жылдыз |
| Kʼicheʼ | wajxaqib’ uwi’ ch’umul |
| Lao | ດາວແປດແຈ |
| Latvian | četrstaru zvaigzne |
| Lithuanian | aštuoniakampė žvaigždė |
| Lower Sorbian | gwězda z wósym rožkami |
| Luxembourgish | aachtzackege Stär |
| Macedonian | ѕвезда со осум крака |
| Malay | bintang berpenjuru lapan |
| Malayalam | എട്ട് ഭുജങ്ങളുള്ള നക്ഷത്രം |
| Maltese | stilla bi tmien ponot |
| Marathi | आठ-टोके असलेला तारा |
| Mongolian | найман хошуутай од |
| Māori | whetū waru-pito |
| Nepali | आठवटा-विन्दू भएको तारा |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Sta Wé Gẹ́t Ẹ́t Pọint |
| Northern Sotho | naledi ya khutloseswai |
| Norwegian | åttetagget stjerne |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | åttetagga stjerne |
| Odia | ଆଠ-ମୁନିଆ ତାରା |
| Oromo | urjii qabxii saddetii |
| Pashto | اتهپرېزه ستوری نښه |
| Punjabi | ਅੱਠ-ਬਿੰਦੂਆਂ ਵਾਲਾ ਤਾਰਾ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | آٹھ-اشارہ کیتے ستارے |
| Quechua | pusaq ñawpikunawan quyllur |
| Romanian | stea cu opt colțuri |
| Romansh | staila cun otg radis |
| Scottish Gaelic | rionnag le ochd rinnean |
| Serbian | осмокрака звездица |
| Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | осмокрака звјездица |
| Serbian (Latin) | osmokraka zvezdica |
| Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) | osmokraka zvjezdica |
| Shan | လၢဝ်ပႅတ်ႇၸဵင်ႇ |
| Sindhi | اٺ نوڪدار نشان |
| Sinhala | කොණ් අටේ තරුව |
| Slovak | osemcípa hviezda |
| Slovenian | osemkraka zvezda |
| Somali | xiddig siddeed geeslood oo tilmaama |
| Swahili | nyota yenye ncha nane |
| Tajik | ситораи ҳашт нӯгдор |
| Tamil | எட்டு முனை நட்சத்திரம் |
| Telugu | ఎనిమిది కోణాల నక్షత్రం |
| Tigrinya | ሻሙናይ-ነጥቢ ኮኾብ |
| Tongan | fetuʻu tapavalu |
| Tswana | naledi e e dintlha di robedi |
| Turkmen | sekiz tikenli ýyldyzjyk |
| Upper Sorbian | wosomkónčkata hwězda |
| Urdu | آٹھ کونوں والا ستارہ |
| Uyghur | سەككىز بۇرجەكلىك يۇلتۇز |
| Uzbek | sakkiz burchakli yulduz |
| Welsh | seren wyth pwynt |
| Wolof | biddeewu 8 cat |
| Xhosa | inkwenkwezi eneencam ezisibhozo |
| Yoruba | àmì àkíyèsí onígun-mé̩jọ |
| Yoruba (Benin) | àmì àkíyèsí onígun-mé̩jɔ |
| Zulu | inkanyezi ecije kayisishayagalombili |
Codes
- Code points
U+2734 U+FE0F- HTML
✴️- CSS
\2734\FE0F- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{2734}\u{FE0F}- Python
\u2734\uFE0F- UTF-8 bytes
E2 9C B4 EF B8 8F- UTF-16
2734 FE0F- URL encoded
%E2%9C%B4%EF%B8%8F
Questions
What does the ✴️ eight-pointed star emoji mean?
A star shape with eight points, often drawn in orange. It has no fixed meaning, and people use it as a decorative bullet, a footnote marker, a sparkle, or a way to make a heading or list item stand out.
How do I type the ✴️ emoji?
On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “eight-pointed star”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :eight_pointed_black_star:.
When was the ✴️ emoji added?
✴️ was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.
What is the Unicode code point for ✴️?
U+2734 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ✴️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2734}\u{FE0F}.
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