Small star operator copy & paste
⋆ is small star operator, a plain-text Unicode symbol from the Mathematical Operators block. On Aesthetic Symbols it lives in the stars & celestial collection, tagged star, sparkle. As plain text it takes on the font and colour of wherever you paste it — a bio, a username, a caption or a stream title.
- Unicode
- U+22C6
- HTML entity
- ⋆
- CSS content
- \22C6
- JavaScript
- \u{22C6}
- UTF-8 bytes
- E2 8B 86
- Made of
U+22C6 ⋆ STAR OPERATOR · Mathematical Operators
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Will it show up? · Long-established text symbols
Plain-text characters from blocks that mainstream desktop and mobile fonts have covered for years. These are the safe ones.
Worked out from how each character is encoded, not from a test on a real device.
Similar symbols
- ✦Four-pointed star
- ✧White four-pointed star
- ✻Teardrop-spoked asterisk
- 🌟Glowing star
- ٭Arabic five-pointed star
- ✴︎Eight-pointed star (text style)
- ⭒Small white star
- ★Black star
- ☆White star
- ✩Stress-outlined star
- ✪Circled star
- ✫Open-centre star
- ✬Black-centre white star
- ✭Outlined black star
- ✮Heavy outlined black star
- ✯Pinwheel star