U+2606, ☆
WHITE STAR

[U+2605]
Miscellaneous Symbols
[U+2607]

U+2605, ★
BLACK STAR

[U+2604]
Miscellaneous Symbols
[U+2606]

Translingual

Symbol

  1. Used as an award to children for school assignments or behavior
  2. Used as part of a system to numerically rate things, usually out of four or five stars.

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