Star of david Emoji

Symbols

A six-pointed star formed by two overlapping equilateral triangles, colored in blue. It is the primary emblem of Judaism and a widely recognized sign of Jewish identity.

Usage Context

Used to denote religious affiliation, celebrate Jewish holidays like Hanukkah, or show solidarity with Jewish culture. It frequently appears alongside other religious or cultural icons like the 🕎 menorah or the 🇮🇱 flag.

History

Adopted into the Unicode standard in 1993, this hexagram has functioned as a central cultural marker for centuries. Its inclusion in digital character sets allowed early internet users to represent their faith and heritage across different chat protocols and regional platforms.

Details

Glyph

✡

Unicode

U+2721

Shortcode

:emoji_u2721:

HTML Entity

✡

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Symbols

Subcategory religion

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.

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