Circled White Star

Circled White Star Symbol (✪)

The **Circled White Star symbol (✪)** features a white star neatly enclosed within a circle. This distinctive design often conveys a sense of importance, selection, or being a highlight. You'll see it used for ratings, as a unique bullet point, or in designs where a prominent, self-contained star is needed.

How to Use the Circled White Star Symbol

You can easily copy and paste the Circled White Star symbol: ✪

On Windows:

Hold down the Alt key and type 10026 on the numeric keypad.

On Mac:

Use the Character Viewer (Edit > Emoji & Symbols) and search for "circled star" or "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 Circled White Star symbol is essential for proper implementation.

HTML Entities:

<!-- HTML Decimal Code --> ✪

<!-- HTML Hexadecimal Code --> ✪

CSS Content Property:

.circled-white-star::before { content: "\272A"; }

Unicode Details:

• Unicode: U+272A
• Name: CIRCLED WHITE 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 0xAA
• UTF-16 Encoding: 0x272A
• UTF-32 Encoding: 0x0000272A