Black Four Pointed Star

Black Four Pointed Star Symbol (✦)

The **Black Four Pointed Star symbol (✦)** is a distinctive character that represents a star with four prominent points. While not as common as the five-pointed star, it often appears in decorative contexts, as a bullet point, or in artistic designs to convey a sense of sparkle or precision.

How to Use the Black Four Pointed Star Symbol

You can easily copy and paste the Black Four Pointed Star symbol: ✦

On Windows:

Hold down the Alt key and type 10022 on the numeric keypad.

On Mac:

Use the Character Viewer (Edit > Emoji & Symbols) and search for "four pointed star."

On Mobile (iOS/Android):

Access it through your emoji keyboard or by searching for "star" or "shapes" in the special characters section.

Technical Information for Developers

For web developers and designers, understanding the various codes for the Black Four Pointed Star symbol is essential for proper implementation.

HTML Entities:

<!-- HTML Decimal Code --> ✦

<!-- HTML Hexadecimal Code --> ✦

CSS Content Property:

.four-pointed-star::before { content: "\2726"; }

Unicode Details:

• Unicode: U+2726
• Name: BLACK FOUR POINTED STAR
• Block: Dingbats, U+2700 - U+27BF
• Plane: Basic Multilingual Plane, U+0000 - U+FFFF
• Unicode Version: 1.1 (June 1993)

Encoding:

• UTF-8 Encoding: 0xE2 0x9C 0xA6
• UTF-16 Encoding: 0x2726
• UTF-32 Encoding: 0x00002726