Twelve Pointed Black Star

June 10, 2025

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Click the symbol above to copy

U+2739 | Categories: classic, multi-pointed

Technical Information

Unicode:U+2739
Alt Code:Alt+10041
HTML Code:✹
CSS Code:"\2739"
HTML Entity:No named entity

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Twelve Pointed Black Star Symbol (✹)

The **Twelve Pointed Black Star symbol (✹)** is a complex, solid black star featuring twelve distinct points. Its intricate design gives it a radiant and almost explosive appearance, making it an excellent choice for highly decorative purposes, to signify a significant highlight, or in artistic compositions where a detailed and visually rich star is desired. It stands out due to its numerous, well-defined points.

How to Use the Twelve Pointed Black Star Symbol

You can easily copy and paste the Twelve Pointed Black Star symbol: ✹

On Windows:

Hold down the Alt key and type 10041 on the numeric keypad.

On Mac:

Use the Character Viewer (Edit > Emoji & Symbols) and search for "twelve pointed 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 Twelve Pointed Black Star symbol is essential for proper implementation.

HTML Entities:

<!-- HTML Decimal Code --> ✹
<!-- HTML Hexadecimal Code --> ✹

CSS Content Property:

.twelve-pointed-star::before { content: "\2739"; }

Unicode Details:

  • Unicode: U+2739
  • Name: TWELVE POINTED BLACK 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 0xB9
  • UTF-16 Encoding: 0x2739
  • UTF-32 Encoding: 0x00002739