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Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk Symbol ✽

This icon depicts a large star with rays that resemble raindrops. The six-pointed symbol is reminiscent of a schematically drawn snowflake or flower, or it could be a typographic asterisk for footnotes and remarks. This dingbat is frequently used to embellish stationery, books, periodicals, and pamphlets. It can be found in virtual writings such as web sites, nicknames, set decorations, and frames.

This teardrop-spoked asterisk can be combined with other bold and hefty icons. For instance, with a chevron snowflake or a flash.

The symbol "Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk" is part of the "Dingbats" Block's "Stars and asterisks" Subblock and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.

Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk Symbol Information

Symbol Name
Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk
Unicode Version
1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode
U+273D
CSS Code
\273D
Hex Code
✽
HTML Code
✽
Latex
\ding{93}
Alt Code
10045
Symbol
✽

Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk Symbol Encoding

UTF-8
0xE2 0x9C 0xBD
UTF-16
0x273D
UTF-32
0x0000273D

Heavy Teardrop-Spoked AsteriskSymbol's PNG and SVG files

Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk symbol png image
Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk symbol svg image

Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk Symbol in Latex

Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk
1\documentclass{article} 2\usepackage{pifont} 3\ding{93} 4\end{document}

How to add heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 273D
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 273D is now transformed into ✽

How to type heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press 10045 to type heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk on your windows machine.

How to type heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk symbol on Mac OS

You can type the heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk 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 "Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk" 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 heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk symbol on Linux

You can type the heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk 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 273D consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.

How to use heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk in CSS

//CSS Example
1span { 2 content: \273D; 3 }

How to use heavy teardrop-spoked asterisk in HTML

//HTML Example
1<span>&#10045;</span>

Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk symbol representation in programming languages

Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisksymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

LanguageRepresentation
Rust
\u{273D}
Ruby
\u{273D}
Python
\u273D
PHP
\u{273D}
Perl
\x{273D}
Java
\u273D
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6
\u{273D}
JavaScript
\u273D
Go
\u273D
C#
\u273D
C and C++
\u273D
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e
\u273D
RFC 5137
\u'273D'