Open Centre Black Star

U+272B
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character
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Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+272B
Decimal
10027
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Other Symbol (So)
Script
Common
Bidi class
ON Other Neutral
East Asian Width
N Narrow

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Open Centre Black Star.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
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HTML Hex
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UTF-8 Hex Bytes
E2 9C AB
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
27 2B
UTF-32 Hex
0000272B
CSS Escape
\272B
JavaScript Escape
\u272B
Python Escape
\u272B
URL Encoded
%E2%9C%AB
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