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Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star Symbol ✷

A classic eight-pointed star with a black filled background. It has no contrasting outline or shadows. The octogram is a traditional symbol of many cultures and religions. According to the Christian tradition, this is how the Star of Bethlehem is depicted, which is often used as a Christmas and New Year decoration.

Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star Symbol Information

Symbol Name
Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star
Unicode Version
1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode
U+2737
CSS Code
\2737
Hex Code
✷
HTML Code
✷
Latex
\ding{87}
Alt Code
2737
Symbol
✷

Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star Symbol Encoding

UTF-8
0xE2 0x9C 0xB7
UTF-16
0x2737
UTF-32
0x00002737

Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black StarSymbol's PNG and SVG files

Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star symbol png image
Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star symbol svg image

Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star Symbol in Latex

Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star
1\documentclass{article} 2\usepackage{pifont} 3\ding{87} 4\end{document}

How to add eight pointed rectilinear black star symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the eight pointed rectilinear black star symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type eight pointed rectilinear black star symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the eight pointed rectilinear black star in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2737
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 2737 is now transformed into ✷

How to type eight pointed rectilinear black star symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the eight pointed rectilinear black star on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press 2737 to type eight pointed rectilinear black star on your windows machine.

How to type eight pointed rectilinear black star symbol on Mac OS

You can type the eight pointed rectilinear black star on Mac OS using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
  • Type "Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star" in the search field at the top and press Enter
  • The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
Mac OS Character Viewer
Mac OS Character Viewer

How to type eight pointed rectilinear black star symbol on Linux

You can type the eight pointed rectilinear black star on Linux using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
  • Press keys 2737 consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type eight pointed rectilinear black star symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the eight pointed rectilinear black star symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.

How to use eight pointed rectilinear black star in CSS

//CSS Example
1span { 2 content: \2737; 3 }

How to use eight pointed rectilinear black star in HTML

//HTML Example
1<span>&#10039;</span>

Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star symbol representation in programming languages

Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Starsymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

LanguageRepresentation
Rust
\u{2737}
Ruby
\u{2737}
Python
\u2737
PHP
\u{2737}
Perl
\x{2737}
Java
\u2737
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6
\u{2737}
JavaScript
\u2737
Go
\u2737
C#
\u2737
C and C++
\u2737
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e
\u2737
RFC 5137
\u'2737'