star ⭐ Meaning & Copy
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Copy the ⭐ (star) symbol instantly by tapping the button. Perfect for social media posts and messages.
What does ⭐ star Mean?
The star ⭐ marks quality, favorites, and ratings — the emoji equivalent of a bookmark or a five-star review. "⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ would recommend" imitates review formats; a single star tags something as a highlight or favorite.
- 💡General Use: star
- 📱Social Media: Instagram, TikTok, X
Cultural Meaning & Social Media Tips
Review-format jokes ("5 stars, the cat screamed the whole ride ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐") are a durable meme template built on this emoji. It also carries gold-star-from-school praise energy: sending one ⭐ says "well done" with a hint of playful irony between adults.
How ⭐ Looks on Different Platforms
Emoji designs vary slightly between systems. Here is how the star emoji is rendered on major platforms like Apple, Google, and WhatsApp.
*Images come from open-licensed emoji sets (Twemoji CC BY 4.0, Noto Apache 2.0, OpenMoji CC BY-SA 4.0). Apple and WhatsApp sets are proprietary and cannot be hosted; the "Your Device" card shows your own OS emoji font — on iPhone/Mac that is the Apple design. Click any card to copy the emoji.
When to Use star?
Social Media
Just posted a new photo! ⭐
Messaging
Hey, check this out ⭐
Reaction
Wow, that's amazing! ⭐
Status
Feeling ⭐ today
How to Type star on Keyboard?
Windows 10/11 Shortcut
- Windows Key
- . (period)
- Type "star"
- Select ⭐
Mac (Macbook) Shortcut
- Control + Command + Space
- Search "star"
- Select ⭐
star HTML & CSS Codes
| Property | Value / Code | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode Name | star | |
| Unicode Code | U+2B50 | |
| HTML Entity | ⭐ | |
| HTML Hex | ⭐ | |
| CSS Content | \002B50 | |
| JavaScript | \u{2B50} | |
| Shortcode (Discord, Slack, GitHub) | :star: | |
| Emoji Version | Emoji 0.6 | |
| Year Added | 2010 | |
| Skin Tone Support | No |
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Get high-resolution PNG or vector SVG files of this emoji. Perfect for using as stickers in WhatsApp, Discord, or professional projects.
Graphics come from open-licensed sets: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0, Twitter/X), Noto Color Emoji (Apache 2.0, Google) and OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0). Free to use with attribution.
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