| Symbol Name | Pinwheel Star |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 |
| Unicode | U+272F |
| Unicode block | |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| CSS Code | \272F |
| Hex Code | 0x272F |
| HTML Code | ✯ |
| LaTeX | \text{PINWHEELSTAR} |
| Symbol | ✯ |
| URL encode (UTF-8 percent) | %E2%9C%AF |
| Spoken / screen reader name | Pinwheel Star |
| UTF-8 | E2 9C AF |
| UTF-16 | 272F |
| UTF-32 | 0000272F |
1\documentclass{article}2\usepackage{pifont}3\text{PINWHEELSTAR}4\end{document}You can type the pinwheel star symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
Alt + 10031 on Windows (numeric keypad with Num Lock), or insert via Character Map.
Edit → Emoji & Symbols, search "pinwheel star", or use Unicode Hex Input with 272F.
Ctrl + Shift + U, type 272f, then Enter (layout-dependent).
Paste from this page, use text replacement, or pick from the emoji keyboard.
Paste from this page or use a keyboard with star and asterisk support.
1span.pinwheel-star::before { content: "\272F"; }1<span>✯</span>Pinwheel Star symbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in the table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | '\u272F' or String.fromCodePoint(10031) |
| Python | '\N{PINWHEEL STAR}' or chr(10031) |
| Rust | '\u{272F}' |
| C / C++ | UTF-8 source or wchar_t with U+272F |
| Go | string(rune(0x272F)) |
| Ruby | "\u{272F}" |