Star Emoji
Alternate styles by Microsoft Fluent Emoji and Google Noto Emoji Animation, MIT / CC BY 4.0 licensed.
What does Star ⭐️ mean?
Represents excellence, a favorite, or something noteworthy — often used to bookmark or highlight.
On most keyboards you'll find it grouped with the rest of the Travel & Places emojis under Weather, which makes it easy to browse similar options. It's flexible enough to appear in casual texts, captions, or comments without feeling out of place. It's frequently used near emojis like New Moon and Waxing Crescent Moon, which cover similar ground.
💡 Interesting fact: This basic star shape has existed in Unicode since long before the emoji standard, originally as a plain typographic symbol.
How to use Star ⭐️ in a sentence
- Best trip ever ⭐
- Five-star service today ⭐
- That performance was a standout ⭐
Star ⭐️ in other languages
French
étoile
Mandarin
星星
German
weißer mittelgroßer Stern
Hindi
मध्यम सफ़ेद तारा
Japanese
スター
Korean
별
Portuguese
estrela branca média
Spanish
estrella
Russian
желтая звезда
Arabic
نجم متوسط أبيض
Frequently asked questions
What does the Star ⭐️ emoji mean?
Represents excellence, a favorite, or something noteworthy — often used to bookmark or highlight.
How do people use the Star ⭐️ emoji in texting?
A common way it shows up in messages: "Best trip ever ⭐" It's generally understood the same way across most messaging apps, though tone can shift slightly depending on who's sending it.
Can I download the Star ⭐️ emoji as an image?
Yes — this page has buttons to download Star as an SVG (vector, best for scaling to any size) or a high-resolution PNG. The images come from the Twemoji design set (CC-BY 4.0), so credit is required if you reuse them elsewhere, and the exact art style may look slightly different from how this emoji renders on your own phone or computer.
Is there anything notable about the history of the Star ⭐️ emoji?
This basic star shape has existed in Unicode since long before the emoji standard, originally as a plain typographic symbol.
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Cross-platform view of Star ⭐️
The same emoji is drawn differently by each company. Here's how Star looks across the most common platforms.
