Open Centre Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk ✼
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U+273C
Symbol Meaning
Open Centre Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk. Dingbats.
The symbol “Open Centre Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk” is included in the “Stars and asterisks” subblock of the “Dingbats” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.
| Unicode Name | Open Centre Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk |
| Unicode Number | |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Dingbats |
| Unicode Subblock | Stars and asterisks |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 273C |
| Simple case change | 273C |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Pattern_Syntax | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 9C BC | 226 156 188 | 14851260 | 11100010 10011100 10111100 |
| UTF-16BE | 27 3C | 39 60 | 10044 | 00100111 00111100 |
| UTF-16LE | 3C 27 | 60 39 | 15399 | 00111100 00100111 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 27 3C | 0 0 39 60 | 10044 | 00000000 00000000 00100111 00111100 |
| UTF-32LE | 3C 27 00 00 | 60 39 0 0 | 1009188864 | 00111100 00100111 00000000 00000000 |
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