☆
White Star Symbol ☆
An outlined five-pointed star, often used for empty rating stars.
How to type ☆
| Word (Windows) | 2606 → Alt + XType the code, then press Alt + X. |
|---|---|
| Mac | Edit › Emoji & Symbols (Control + Command + Space), then searchSearch for “white star”. |
| iPhone / Android | Copy it from this page and paste. Most phone keyboards do not have it. |
☆ Unicode and HTML codes
| Unicode name | WHITE STAR |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2606 |
| Unicode block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| HTML entity | ☆ |
| HTML numeric | ☆ |
| CSS | content: "\2606"; |
| JavaScript | "\u2606" |
| Python | "\u2606" · "\N{WHITE STAR}" |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 98 86 |
Related symbols: Stars
★Star
✩Stress Outlined White Star
✪Circled White Star
✫Open Centre Black Star
✬Black Centre White Star
✭Outlined Black Star
✮Heavy Outlined Black Star
✯Pinwheel Star
✰Shadowed White Star
⋆Star Operator
✶Six Pointed Black Star
✷Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star
✸Heavy Eight Pointed Rectilinear Black Star
✹Twelve Pointed Black Star
✺Sixteen Pointed Asterisk
✻Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk
✼Open Centre Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk
✽Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Asterisk
❂Circled Open Centre Eight Pointed Star
✲Open Centre Asterisk
FAQ
How do I type ☆ on Windows?
There is no Alt code for it. In Word, type 2606 and press Alt+X, or copy it from this page.
How do I type ☆ on a Mac?
Press Control + Command + Space and search for “white star”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code for ☆?
☆ or ☆. In CSS use content: "\2606".
The exact look of a symbol depends on the font and device.