Eight Teardrop-Spoked Propeller Asterisk ❊

U+274A
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Symbol Meaning

We are presented with an eight-pointed asterisk with drop-shaped rays and a round centre. The drawing is carried out with black lines. Visually it resembles a flower, a sun or a propeller. Thanks to such descign, this symbol is not attributed any specific meaning, so you can use it as a decoration in various elements of posts and texts.

Unicode has more other eight-pointed dingbats. For example, a classic star with pointed black rays 🟎 and a thin succinct snowflake 🞻.

The symbol “Eight Teardrop-Spoked Propeller Asterisk” is included in the “Stars, asterisks and snowflakes” subblock of the “Dingbats” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.

Text is also available in the following languages: Español; Русский;

Unicode Name Eight Teardrop-Spoked Propeller Asterisk
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Plane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block Dingbats
Unicode Subblock Stars, asterisks and snowflakes
Unicode Version 1.1 (1993)
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 274A
Simple case change 274A
Grapheme_Base +
scripts Common
Pattern_Syntax +
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 E2 9D 8A 226 157 138 14851466 11100010 10011101 10001010
UTF-16BE 27 4A 39 74 10058 00100111 01001010
UTF-16LE 4A 27 74 39 18983 01001010 00100111
UTF-32BE 00 00 27 4A 0 0 39 74 10058 00000000 00000000 00100111 01001010
UTF-32LE 4A 27 00 00 74 39 0 0 1244069888 01001010 00100111 00000000 00000000

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