U+2BCD "⯍" Rotated Light Four Pointed Black Cusp Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2BCD "⯍" Rotated Light Four Pointed Black Cusp is a typographic symbol belonging to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, adopted as part of Unicode version 7.0 in 2014. Visually, it resembles a four pointed star or asterisk like shape that has been rotated 45 degrees, with the points forming a cusp or concave outline around a central void, and it is classified as a "light" weight cusp symbol. Its intended use is in astronomic, astrologic, or decorative contexts, often serving as an alternate representation for a compass rose, a celestial marker, or an ornamental dingbat within specialized typesetting and digital text.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2BCD
Name
Rotated Light Four Pointed Black Cusp
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⯍
HTML Hex Encoding
⯍
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAF 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2BCD
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002BCD
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2bcd
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common