Heavy asterisk

✱ is the Unicode character “HEAVY ASTERISK” (U+2731). It belongs to the Dingbats block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

✱ codes

UnicodeCode point U+2731
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ✱
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ✱
CSSFor the CSS content property \2731
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u2731
PythonEscape in Python strings \u2731
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%9C%B1
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 9C B1
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 2731

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 “heavy asterisk”.

In Microsoft Word, type 2731 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “heavy 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+2731. Every format is on the heavy asterisk page.

About ✱

Unicode name
HEAVY ASTERISK
Code point
U+2731 (10033)
Block
Dingbats
Category
Other Symbol
Unicode version
1.1