Black Small Star

Black Small Star Symbol (⭑)

The **Black Small Star symbol (⭑)** is a compact, solid black star. It's often used for subtle emphasis, as a tiny bullet point, or in designs where a small, filled star is needed without the prominence of its larger counterparts. Its modest size makes it a versatile character for adding fine detail to text or graphics.

How to Use the Black Small Star Symbol

You can easily copy and paste the Black Small Star symbol: ⭑

On Windows:

Hold down the Alt key and type 11089 on the numeric keypad.

On Mac:

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

On Mobile (iOS/Android):

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

Technical Information for Developers

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

HTML Entities:

<!-- HTML Decimal Code --> ⭑

<!-- HTML Hexadecimal Code --> ⭑

CSS Content Property:

.black-small-star::before { content: "\2B51"; }

Unicode Details:

• Unicode: U+2B51
• Name: BLACK SMALL STAR
• Block: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows, U+2B00 - U+2BFF
• Plane: Basic Multilingual Plane, U+0000 - U+FFFF
• Unicode Version: 5.1 (April 2008)

Encoding:

• UTF-8 Encoding: 0xE2 0xAD 0x91
• UTF-16 Encoding: 0x2B51
• UTF-32 Encoding: 0x00002B51