U+274A
Eight petalled floret❊
Eight petalled floret is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Dingbats block, listed here under Stars & Sparkles and Ornaments & Dingbats. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents.
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+274A
- Decimal
- 10058
- Hex
- 0x274A
- Octal
- 0o23512
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+274A | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | EIGHT TEARDROP-SPOKED PROPELLER ASTERISK | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 10058 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x274A | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o23512 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010011101001010 | |
| General categorySymbol, other | So | |
| Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BF | Dingbats | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ❊ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ❊ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \274A | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%9D%8A |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u274A | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u274A | |
| Python | \u274A | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u274A |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 9D 8A | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 274A | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 0000274A |
How to type Eight petalled floret
Windows
Hold Alt and type +274A with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 274A then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 274A. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Eight petalled floret".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 274a, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.
HTML, CSS & code
Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ❊ in HTML, \274A in CSS, and \u274A in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- EIGHT TEARDROP-SPOKED PROPELLER ASTERISK
- Block
- Dingbats (U+2700–U+27BF)
- General category
- So — Symbol, other
Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Dingbats block: U2700.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the Eight petalled floret symbol?
Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ❊ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.
What is the Unicode code point for Eight petalled floret?
Eight petalled floret is U+274A (decimal 10058, hexadecimal 0x274A, octal 0o23512). It lives in the Dingbats block (U+2700–U+27BF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).
What is the official Unicode name of Eight petalled floret?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "EIGHT TEARDROP-SPOKED PROPELLER ASTERISK". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for Eight petalled floret?
Use ❊ or ❊. In CSS, use content: "\274A".
How do I type Eight petalled floret in code?
JavaScript: "\u274A". Python: "\u274A". JSON and Java: "\u274A". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9D 8A.
Is Eight petalled floret an emoji?
No. Eight petalled floret is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.
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