U+273F "✿" Black Florette Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+273F "✿" Black Florette is a decorative typographic symbol resembling a stylized, six-petaled flower or blossom, often associated with themes of nature, beauty, and femininity. It belongs to the Dingbats block, a collection of ornamental glyphs used for embellishment in text, and its dark, solid form makes it stand out as a compact, visual accent in various digital and printed contexts. Commonly employed in graphic design, social media, and creative writing, this symbol can serve as a bullet point, a decorative flourish, or a subtle way to convey a sense of charm or aesthetic appeal.

General Properties

Code Point U+273F
Version Added 1.1
Name Black Florette
Block Dingbats
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ✿
HTML Hex Encoding ✿
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x9C 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x273F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000273F
C/C++/Java Escape \u273f

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
Pattern Syntax Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other