Star (glyph)

In typography, a star is any of several glyphs with a number of points arrayed within an imaginary circle.

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Three points

NameCharacterCode point
Latin capital letter Y YU+0059
N'Ko script Gbakurunen ߷
("fidget spinner")
߷U+07F7

Four points

NameCharacterCode point
Black four-pointed star U+2726
White four-pointed star U+2727
Sparkles (emoji) U+2728
Latin small letter X xU+0078
Latin capital letter X XU+0058
multiplication sign ×U+00D7
Square lozenge U+2311
Bamum script (Phase D) shii 𖥔U+16594
plus sign +U+002B
aboriginal Canadian final plus U+1429

Five points

NameCharacterCode point
star equals U+225B
star operator U+22C6
APL functional symbol circle star U+235F
APL functional symbol star diaeresis U+2363
black star U+2605
white star U+2606
star and crescent U+262A
outlined white star U+269D
pentagram U+26E4
right-handed interlaced pentagram U+26E5
left-handed interlaced pentagram U+26E6
inverted pentagram U+26E7
stress outlined white star U+2729
circled white star U+272A
open center black star U+272B
black center white star U+272C
outlined black star U+272D
heavy outlined black star U+272E
pinwheel star U+272F
shadowed white star U+2730
white medium star U+2B50
black small star U+2B51
white small star U+2B52
glowing star 🌟U+1F31F
shooting star 🌠U+1F320
Bamum script (Phase D) ngkeuri 𖤐U+16910
low asterisk U+204E
full width asterisk U+FF0A

See also

Six points

NameCharacterCode point
asterisk operator U+2217
combining asterisk above U+20F0
star of david U+2721
six-pointed black star U+2736
slavonic asterisk U+A673
six-pointed star with middle dot/hexagram 🔯U+1F52F
vai full stop U+A60E
Six spoke asterisk, various weights 🞵🞶🞷
🞸🞹🞺
U+1F7B5 to U+1F7BA
Star of Life (proprietary, but some
fonts display it at U+2695
)

See also

Seven points

Eight points

NameCharacterCode point
Arabic star (5, 6 or 8 points) ٭U+066D
٭
flower punctuation mark U+2055
Rejang script section mark U+A95F
eight-pointed black star U+2734
eight-pointed pinwheel star U+2735
eight-pointed rectilinear black star U+2737
heavy eight-pointed rectilinear black star U+2738
circled open center eight-pointed star U+2742
eight-pointed cuneiform star 𒀭/U+1202D
rub el hizb ۞U+06DE
Bamum script (Phase D) ngkyee 𖤓U+16913

Nine points

Ten points

Eleven points

NameCharacterCode point
Bamum script (Phase C) nten 𖣔U+168D4

Twelve points

NameCharacterCode point
twelve-pointed black star U+2739

See also

Thirteen points

Fourteen points

Fifteen points

Sixteen points

NameCharacterCode point
sixteen pointed asterisk U+2739

See also

Multiple stars

NameCharacterCode point# of Stars
sparkles (emoji) U+27283 (18 including background stars)
two asterisks aligned vertically U+20512
asterism U+20423
combining Cyrillic ten millions sign U+A6708
combining diactral double x below U+1AB52
canadian syllabics tth U+156F2
tibetan sign rdel nag gsum U+0FCF3
Bamum script (Phase D) ndeux 𖤉U+169092

See also

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