Star Emoji
This emoji shows a bright golden star. Besides being used literally to describe stars in the sky, it can represent fame, success and excellence. It can also be used to place emphasis on something.
Star is a fully-qualified emoji, part of Unicode 0.6 , and was added to Emoji 0.6 .
This emoji is part of the Travel & Places and is grouped with other Sky & Weather emojis. Part of the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block.
To find this emoji, you can use the following keywords:
Copy and paste the Star emoji:
- ⭐
Codes & Encoding for the Star Emoji
Click any code below to copy it to your clipboard.
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Codepoint
U+2B50✓ Copied -
HTML (decimal)
⭐✓ Copied -
HTML (hex)
⭐✓ Copied -
CSS
\2B50✓ Copied -
JavaScript
\u{2B50}✓ Copied -
URL-encoded
%E2%AD%90✓ Copied -
Shortcode
:star:✓ Copied - Unicode block Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
How to Type the Star Emoji
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iOS Use the emoji keyboard (globe icon → smiley)
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Android Use Gboard's emoji keyboard, or type the emoji's name
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Windows Win + . opens the emoji picker
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macOS Ctrl + Cmd + Space opens the character viewer
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Linux Ctrl + Shift + e then codepoint, or use IBus picker
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Web Paste the character or use an emoji-picker library
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Slack Type :star: (autocompletes to the emoji)
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Discord Type :star: (autocompletes to the emoji)
Star Emoji on Different Platforms
How to Use the Star Emoji
- Wow, that ⭐ is really bright tonight.
- Found a ⭐ emoji in my message and it made me smile.
- You’re a ⭐ in my book!