Star Symbol
A solid five-pointed star, the plain-text character behind most star ratings written outside a review widget.
★Star Symbol
Unicode information
- Unicode name
- BLACK STAR
- Code point
- U+2605
How to use it
Repeat it to build a plain-text rating, or use it alone as a bullet or highlight mark.
Commonly used to build simple text-based ratings, like ★★★★☆ for four out of five.
Examples
Rating
★★★★☆ 4/5
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FAQ
- Can I use this to build a star rating in plain text?
- Yes. Combine it with the outline star (☆) for the unfilled positions - for example ★★★☆☆ for three out of five.