U+2747 "❇" Sparkle Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
❇
U+2747 "❇" Sparkle is a decorative symbol typically representing a small burst of light, a glittering effect, or a magical sparkle, often used in typography and digital design to draw attention or convey a sense of brilliance and excitement. It belongs to the Dingbats block of Unicode and is visually rendered as a four pointed star with a central dot, creating a starlike or snowflake like pattern. Frequently employed in text messages, social media posts, and graphic elements, this character adds a whimsical or celebratory tone without requiring an image file.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2747 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Sparkle |
| 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 0x9D 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2747 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002747 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2747 |