Symbols · Emoji 0.6
🔯Dotted Six-pointed Star Emoji
Generally, it means the Star of David. People use it to show support for Judaism or represent something holy.
The 🔯 emoji is a dotted six-pointed star.
- Unicode
- U+1F52F
- Released
- 2010
- Shortcode
- :six_
pointed_ star: - Skin tones
- No
01 — Meaning
What does the 🔯 Dotted Six-pointed Star emoji mean?
People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.
People also look for it as dotted emoji.
02 — Platforms
Dotted Six-pointed Star emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the dotted six-pointed star as 9 vendors ship it.
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
03 — Copy & codes
Dotted Six-pointed Star emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :six_pointed_star:.
All emoji copy and paste →In your code
Escapes for the languages people actually paste this into. Every one of them produces the same character, and that character is U+1F52F.
04 — How to type
How to type the 🔯 Dotted Six-pointed Star emoji
Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.
05 — Download
Dotted Six-pointed Star emoji PNG and SVG
Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.
Emoji PNG library →
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
Microsoft
06 — Combinations
Dotted Six-pointed Star emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around dotted six-pointed star for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
All combinations →Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
07 — In conversation
What 🔯 means from a girl or a guy
Who sent the dotted six-pointed star and what came before it change the reading more than the emoji itself does.
08 — Around the world
What 🔯 means in other countries
Meant as a fortune-telling or mystical dotted star, but its six points make it easy to mistake for the Star of David.
Associated with astrology and fortune-telling stickers, its original intended meaning.
Frequently confused with the Jewish star despite having a different Unicode purpose.
Shows up in horoscope or mystic-themed graphics rather than religious ones.
Before you send it: If you mean Judaism use ✡️ instead; this one reads as fortune-telling, not faith.
09 — Apps
What 🔯 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.
11 — Difference
🔯 vs ☪️ — what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Dotted Six-pointed Star
Code: U+1F52F · added 2010
Shortcode: :six_pointed_star:
Generally, it means the Star of David.
Unicode name: Star and Crescent
Code: U+262A U+FE0F · added 2014
Shortcode: :star_and_crescent:
Generally, when someone sends you the ☪️ emoji, they’re showing their support for Islam or simply identifying as Muslim.
12 — History
Where the 🔯 Dotted Six-pointed Star emoji came from
This one is older than Unicode emoji: Japanese carriers were drawing it on their handsets years before the standard existed, which it finally joined in 2010.
Same character every time — U+1F52F never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Long before Unicode had emoji, Japanese carriers shipped their own picture sets.
🔯 existed there as
KDDI au EA8F, SoftBank E23E.
Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all — Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.
Dotted Six-pointed Star was approved as U+1F52F and shipped in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original 2010 batch that came over from the Japanese sets.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🔯 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.
13 — FAQ