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

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+274A
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0EIGHT TEARDROP-SPOKED PROPELLER ASTERISK
DecimalBase 1010058
HexadecimalBase 160x274A
OctalBase 80o23512
BinaryBase 20010011101001010
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)❊
HTML entity (hex)❊
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\274A
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9D%8A

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u274A
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u274A
Python\u274A
Java / C# / Kotlin\u274A

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 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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