Eight-Pointed Star
A star-shaped symbol with eight points. Commonly used in decorations and design.
The eight-pointed star is a geometric symbol featuring eight lines radiating from a central point. It has historical significance in various cultures, often appearing as a religious or magical emblem in talismans and ritual decorations. In navigation, it can serve as a stylized compass rose, indicating directions on maps and charts. Modern graphic designers incorporate it into logos, icons, and web graphics for its striking symmetry and visual impact. It is also used in typographic layouts and digital interfaces to highlight or accentuate key points. As a versatile symbol, it provides a simple yet powerful way to draw attention or convey a decorative flourish.
Keywords
Superordinate
Subordinate
Examples
- • The map uses ✴ as a compass rose.
- • We incorporated ✴ into the logo for emphasis.
- • The designer added ✴ to create a striking pattern.
Technical Info
Unicode
U+2734
NCR (Decimal)
✴
NCR (Hexadecimal)
✴
GitHub Short Code
:eight_pointed_black_star:
Sentiment
neutral
Version
E0.6
Emoji Representations (Platform, Font)
✴
Noto Emoji (Mono)
✴
Your Device
Emoji Only Sentences
Star Journey
✴➡️🌠
🌠➡️✨
✨✴
Compass Mark
🧭✴🔍
✴➡️🧭
🧭🔄✴