U+1F7CF "🟏" Heavy Eight Pointed Black Star Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F7CF "🟏" Heavy Eight Pointed Black Star is a graphical symbol encoded in the Geometric Shapes Extended block, representing a bold, solid star with eight points radiating from a central core. Its design is heavier or thicker in stroke than a standard eight-pointed star, giving it a distinct, weighty appearance suitable for decorative, symbolic, or aesthetic purposes in digital text. This character is part of a broader set of geometric and star-shaped symbols used in typography, user interface design, and cultural or religious contexts where stars carry specific meanings, such as representation of celestial bodies or emblematic insignia.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F7CF |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Heavy Eight Pointed Black Star |
| Block | Geometric Shapes Extended |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🟏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🟏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x9F 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDFCF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F7CF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udfcf |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |