Heavy Asterisk
Group: Stars
Keywords
About this character
Heavy Asterisk belongs to the Stars group and is encoded at U+2731. It was added in Unicode 0.0.
Shortcode
Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.
Technical codes
- Code point
-
U+2731 - Hex
-
2731 - Decimal
-
10033 - HTML
-
✱ - CSS
-
\2731 - JavaScript
-
\u2731 - Python
-
\u2731 - UTF-8
-
E2 9C B1
The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.