U+272F "" Pinwheel Star Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+272F "" Pinwheel Star is a decorative typographic symbol that depicts a stylized star with four broad, curved arms arranged in a rotating, pinwheel-like design, often used in graphic design, astrology, or as an ornamental motif in texts and digital media. Its bold, symmetrical shape gives it a sense of motion and whimsy, making it a popular choice for emphasizing headings, creating borders, or adding visual interest to creative projects. While not as common as basic star symbols, the Pinwheel Star retains a distinctive aesthetic that sets it apart from simpler star characters like the asterisk or five-pointed star.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9C 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding
0x272F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000272F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u272f