Eight spoked asterisk

✳ is the Unicode character “EIGHT SPOKED ASTERISK” (U+2733). It belongs to the Dingbats block and was added in Unicode 1.1. It has a flat text style and a colorful emoji style. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

✳ codes

UnicodeCode point U+2733
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ✳
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ✳
CSSFor the CSS content property \2733
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u2733
PythonEscape in Python strings \u2733
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%9C%B3
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 9C B3
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 2733

How to type ✳

Copy and paste

Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.

Windows

Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “eight spoked asterisk”.

In Microsoft Word, type 2733 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “eight spoked asterisk”.

iPhone and Android

Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+2733. Every format is on the eight spoked asterisk page.

About ✳

Unicode name
EIGHT SPOKED ASTERISK
Code point
U+2733 (10035)
Block
Dingbats
Category
Other Symbol
Unicode version
1.1
Styles
Text (✳︎) and emoji (✳️)