star
star meaning
The star emoji ⭐ shows a single gold five-pointed star, a symbol of excellence, favorites, and shining quality. People use it for ratings and reviews ('five stars'), to mark something outstanding, to call someone a star, and to add a bit of sparkle to a message.
Meaning
The star emoji ⭐ shows a single gold five-pointed star, a symbol of excellence, favorites, and shining quality. People use it for ratings and reviews ('five stars'), to mark something outstanding, to call someone a star, and to add a bit of sparkle to a message. It also carries wishes and dreams ('reach for the stars'). Simple and universally positive, ⭐ is the go-to for praise, top ratings, and highlighting the very best.
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How to use it
- Five stars, highly recommend ⭐
- You're an absolute star ⭐
- Adding this to my favorites ⭐
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
CC-BY-4.0
Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
CC-BY-SA-4.0
OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
Show all language names
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | ster |
| አማርኛ | ነጭ መካከለኛ ኮከብ |
| العربية | نجم متوسط أبيض |
| অসমীয়া | বগা মধ্যম তৰা |
| azərbaycan | ağ orta ulduz |
| башҡорт | йондоҙ |
| беларуская | звычайная зорка |
| български | звезда |
| বাংলা | সাদা মাঝারি তারা |
| bosanski | zvijezda |
| català | estrella |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏃᏈᏏ |
| čeština | bílá hvězda střední velikosti |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | ҫӑлтӑр |
| Cymraeg | seren ganolig wen |
| Deutsch | weißer mittelgroßer Stern |
| dolnoserbšćina | gwězda srjejźneje wjelikosći |
| Ελληνικά | αστέρι |
| English | star |
| español | estrella |
| eesti | täht |
| euskara | izarra |
| فارسی | ستاره سفید |
| suomi | valkoinen tähti |
| Filipino | puting bituin na katamtamang-laki |
| føroyskt | hvit og gul stjørna |
| français | étoile |
| Gaeilge | réalta |
| Gàidhlig | rionnag mheadhanach gheal |
| galego | estrela |
| ગુજરાતી | મધ્યમ સફેદ તારો |
| Hausa | farin matsakaicin tauraro |
| עברית | כוכב |
| हिन्दी | मध्यम सफ़ेद तारा |
| hrvatski | zvijezda |
| hornjoserbšćina | hwězda |
| magyar | csillag |
| հայերեն | աստղ |
| Indonesia | bintang medium putih |
| íslenska | gul stjarna |
| italiano | stella |
| 日本語 | スター |
| Jawa | lintang |
| ქართული | საშუალო თეთრი ვარსკვლავი |
| қазақ тілі | жұлдыз |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | جۇلدىز |
| ខ្មែរ | ផ្កាយ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ನಕ್ಷತ್ರ |
| 한국어 | 별 |
| कोंकणी | नखेत्र |
| кыргызча | жылдыз |
| ລາວ | ດາວຂາວປານກາງ |
| lietuvių | balta vidutinė žvaigždė |
| latviešu | zvaigzne |
| македонски | средна бела ѕвезда |
| മലയാളം | വെള്ള നക്ഷത്രം |
| монгол | од |
| मराठी | पांढरा मध्यम तारा |
| Melayu | bintang sederhana putih |
| မြန်မာ | အဖြူရောင် အလတ်စား ကြယ် |
| नेपाली | सेतो मध्यम तारा |
| Nederlands | witte middelgrote ster |
| norsk | stjerne |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ତାରା |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਮੱਧਮ ਸਫੇਦ ਤਾਰਾ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Sta |
| polski | gwiazda |
| پښتو | ستوری |
| português | estrela branca média |
| rumantsch | staila |
| română | stea |
| русский | желтая звезда |
| سنڌي | سفيد وچولو تارو |
| တႆး | လၢဝ် |
| සිංහල | සුදු මධ්යම තරුව |
| slovenčina | hviezda |
| slovenščina | bela srednja zvezda |
| Soomaali | Summadda xiddigta |
| shqip | yll mesatar i bardhë |
| српски | звезда |
| srpski | zvezda |
| svenska | stjärna |
| Kiswahili | nyota nyeupe ya wastani |
| தமிழ் | வெள்ளை நிற நட்சத்திரம் |
| తెలుగు | తెల్లని నక్షత్రం |
| ไทย | ดาวสีขาวขนาดกลาง |
| ትግርኛ | ኮኾብ |
| türkmen dili | ýyldyz |
| lea fakatonga | fetuʻu |
| Türkçe | yıldız |
| українська | зірка |
| اردو | ستارہ |
| o‘zbek | oq o‘rtacha yulduz |
| Tiếng Việt | ngôi sao |
| Èdè Yorùbá | Irawọ Alaabọ Funfun |
| 粵語 | 白色中等星星 |
| 粤语 | 白色中等星星 |
| 中文 | 星星 |
| 繁體中文 | 星星 |
| isiZulu | inkanyezi ephakathi nendawo emhlophe |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+2B50 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Shortcodes
- :star:
- Category
- Travel & Places
FAQ
- What does the star emoji (⭐️) mean?
- The star emoji ⭐ shows a single gold five-pointed star, a symbol of excellence, favorites, and shining quality. People use it for ratings and reviews ('five stars'), to mark something outstanding, to call someone a star, and to add a bit of sparkle to a message.
- How do you type the star emoji?
- Copy the star emoji ⭐️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the star emoji in?
- The star emoji belongs to the Travel & Places category.
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