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✴️ Eight-Pointed Star
- Emoji
- ✴️
- Unicode
- U+2734
- Shortcode
- :eight_pointed_black_star:
- HTML code
- ✴
- Approved in
- Unicode 6.0 (2010)
- Category
- Symbols
What does the ✴️ emoji mean?
The ✴️ emoji (eight-pointed star) is a symbol from the other symbols group. It's used to point, organize or highlight information, and is associated with eight-pointed and star.
Keywords: eight-pointed, star.
How ✴️ looks on each platform
Every company draws its own version of the same emoji.




Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp designs are copyrighted by each company, so we don't publish them as images. Open this page on an iPhone and the “Your device” box shows Apple's version; on a Samsung Galaxy, Samsung's.
How to type ✴️ on your keyboard
| iPhone | Open the keyboard, tap the emoji button 😀 and type “eight-pointed star” in “Search Emoji”. |
|---|---|
| Android | On Gboard or the Samsung keyboard, tap the emoji icon and search “eight-pointed star”. |
| Windows | Press Windows + . (period) and type “eight-pointed star”. |
| Mac | Press Control + Command + Space and search “eight-pointed star”. |
| Discord, Slack, GitHub | Type :eight_pointed_black_star: |
✴️ emoji codes
| Official Unicode name | eight-pointed star |
|---|---|
| Code points | U+2734 |
| HTML decimal | ✴ |
| HTML hex | ✴ |
| CSS | \2734 |
| JavaScript | \u{2734} |
| Shortcode | :eight_pointed_black_star: |
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What does the ✴️ emoji mean?
The ✴️ emoji (eight-pointed star) is a symbol from the other symbols group. It's used to point, organize or highlight information, and is associated with eight-pointed and star.
How do I copy and paste the eight-pointed star emoji?
Tap Copy emoji on this page and paste it anywhere: WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, an email or a document. You can also find it on your phone's emoji keyboard by searching “eight-pointed star”.
When was the ✴️ emoji released?
It was approved in Unicode 6.0, in 2010. Today it works on practically every phone and computer.