Star and Crescent Emoji ☪
Emoji Meaning
Nowadays, it is the main symbol of Islam. The Star and Crescent symbol is used on the flags of several countries.
The symbol “Star and Crescent” is included in the “Religious and political symbols” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Symbols” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Religion” subcategory of the “Symbols” category.
Synonyms
islam.
| Unicode Name | Star and Crescent |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Unicode Subblock | Religious and political symbols |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 (2015) |
| Emoji Category | Symbols |
| Emoji Subcategory | Religion |
| Emoji Name | Star And Crescent |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 262A |
| Simple case change | 262A |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Pattern_Syntax | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 98 AA | 226 152 170 | 14850218 | 11100010 10011000 10101010 |
| UTF-16BE | 26 2A | 38 42 | 9770 | 00100110 00101010 |
| UTF-16LE | 2A 26 | 42 38 | 10790 | 00101010 00100110 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 26 2A | 0 0 38 42 | 9770 | 00000000 00000000 00100110 00101010 |
| UTF-32LE | 2A 26 00 00 | 42 38 0 0 | 707133440 | 00101010 00100110 00000000 00000000 |
