Eight-spoked asterisk emoji ✳️
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+2733 U+FE0F
What ✳️ means
Eight-spoked asterisk ✳️ goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: asterisk, eight-spoked.
Those words also drive emoji search: try asterisk or eight-spoked on your phone to find ✳️.
On the emoji keyboard, ✳️ sits with the other symbols (22 emoji) inside symbols, which has 224 emoji, for example ✴️ ❇️ ©️ ®️.
Will ✳️ show on my friend's phone?
✳️ has been around since the very first emoji set (Emoji 0.6, 2010), so every device you can think of shows it.
How to type ✳️
To find ✳️ quickly, type eight-spoked asterisk into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type eight-spoked asterisk.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type eight-spoked asterisk in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type eight-spoked asterisk.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees ✳️ as 2 code points, U+2733 U+FE0F: 6 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+2733 U+FE0F | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | ✳️ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ✳️ | |
| CSS | content: "\2733 \FE0F"; | |
| JavaScript | \u2733\uFE0F | |
| URL | %E2%9C%B3%EF%B8%8F | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9C B3 EF B8 8F |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ✳️ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | eight-spoked asterisk |
| Português | asterisco de oito pontas |
| Español | asterisco de ocho puntas |
| Italiano | asterisco |
| Français | astérisque huit branches |
| Deutsch | achtzackiger Stern |
| Türkçe | sekiz uçlu yıldız |
| Bahasa Indonesia | bintang berujung lancip delapan |
| Polski | gwiazdka ośmioramienna |
| Русский | восьмиконечная звёздочка |
| 日本語 | 八角アスタリスク |
| 한국어 | 여덟 갈래 별표 |
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All symbols emoji →Questions people ask
What does the eight-spoked asterisk emoji mean?
Unicode calls ✳️ "eight-spoked asterisk" and links it with asterisk, eight-spoked. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the other symbols subgroup of symbols.
When was the eight-spoked asterisk emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the eight-spoked asterisk emoji?
To find ✳️ quickly, type eight-spoked asterisk into the emoji search.