Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk

June 10, 2025

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U+273D | Categories: six-pointed

Technical Information

Unicode:U+273D

Alt Code:Alt+10045

HTML Code:✽

CSS Code:"\273D"

HTML Entity:No named entity

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Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk Symbol (✽)

The **Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk symbol (✽)** is a robust and ornate asterisk featuring thick, teardrop-shaped spokes radiating from its center. This visually substantial design gives it a bold, almost floral appearance, making it excellent for prominent decorative elements, emphasized bullet points, or in artistic textual layouts where a strong, elegant, and star-like symbol is desired. It adds a significant level of flair and presence to any display.

How to Use the Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk Symbol

You can easily copy and paste the Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk symbol: ✽

On Windows:

Hold down the Alt key and type 10045 on the numeric keypad.

On Mac:

Use the Character Viewer (Edit > Emoji & Symbols) and search for "heavy teardrop asterisk" or "star."

On Mobile (iOS/Android):

Access it through your special characters keyboard or by searching for "asterisk" or "star."

Technical Information for Developers

For web developers and designers, understanding the various codes for the Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk symbol is essential for proper implementation.

HTML Entities:

<!-- HTML Decimal Code --> ✽

<!-- HTML Hexadecimal Code --> ✽

CSS Content Property:

.heavy-teardrop-asterisk::before { content: "\273D"; }

Unicode Details:

Unicode: U+273D
Name: HEAVY TEARDROP-SPOKED ASTERISK
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 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding: 0x273D
UTF-32 Encoding: 0x0000273D