U+2BEB "⯫" Star with Right Half Black Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2BEB "⯫" Star with Right Half Black is a typographic symbol classified under the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, representing a five-pointed star whose right half is filled in solid black while the left half remains an outline or unshaded. It is used in specialized contexts such as astronomy, astrology, or iconography to denote partially illuminated stars, often signifying a specific degree of brightness, a binary state, or a visual representation of a semi-structured celestial body. The design essentially splits the star vertically, creating a stark contrast between the dark and light halves to convey partial visibility or completion.
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Star with Left Half Black
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U+2BEC
Leftwards Two-Headed Arrow with Triangle Arrowheads
General Properties
Code Point
U+2BEB
Name
Star with Right Half Black
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⯫
HTML Hex Encoding
⯫
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAF 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2BEB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002BEB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2beb
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common