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Star Emoji

Travel & Places • U+2B50 • Emoji 1.0 (2015)

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HTML Entity⭐

Shortcode:star:

URL Encoded%E2%AD%90

CSS Escape\2B50

What does the Star emoji mean?

Star shows a solid gold five-pointed star, used for excellence, ratings, achievement, and general positivity. It is one of the most-used decorative emojis and appears in reviews, congratulatory messages, and "you did great" contexts. The glowing-star variant adds a sense of brilliance and specialness.

Technical details

The Star emoji is part of the Travel & Places category. Its Unicode code point is U+2B50, and it was introduced in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. The official Unicode name is "Star". On most modern operating systems it renders as a full-colour emoji glyph, though the exact artwork differs between Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and other platform vendors.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Star mean?

Star shows a solid gold five-pointed star, used for excellence, ratings, achievement, and general positivity. It is one of the most-used decorative emojis and a...

What is the Unicode code point?

Encoded at U+2B50, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015).

How do I copy it?

Click any copy button above, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

Is it free to use?

Yes. Emoji characters are part of the Unicode standard and can be used freely.