U+1F31F • Travel & Places
Glowing Star Emoji
Meaning
A glowing, five-point gold star. Depicted as ⭐ Star with stylized bursts in between its points, representing glowing or twinkling.
Commonly used to represent various senses of glowing as well for as for a sense of flourish. Not to be confused with 💫 Dizzy, ⭐ Star, 🌠 Shooting Star, or ✨ Sparkles, though their applications may overlap.
On Snapchat, this emoji displays next to a contact who has had their snaps replayed in the past 24 hours.
Microsoft’s bursts were previously blue lines, Apple’s star previously resembled its ⭐ Star emoji, and Samsung’s star previously displayed a burst radiating out from its center.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F31F |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | glowing star |
| Shortcode | :glowing-star: |
| Category | Travel & Places |
| Subcategory | sky & weather |
| Version | E0.6 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 🌟 Glowing Star emoji mean?
A glowing, five-point gold star. Depicted as ⭐ Star with stylized bursts in between its points, representing glowing or twinkling. Commonly used to represent various senses of glowing as well for as for a sense of flourish. Not to be confused with 💫 Dizzy, ⭐ Star, 🌠 Shooting Star, or ✨ Sparkles, though their applications may overlap. On Snapchat, this emoji displays next to a contact who has had their snaps replayed in the past 24 hours. Microsoft’s bursts were previously blue lines, Apple’s star previously resembled its ⭐ Star emoji, and Samsung’s star previously displayed a burst radiating out from its center.
How do I copy the 🌟 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (🌟) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Glowing Star?
The Unicode for the Glowing Star emoji is U+1F31F.
On which platforms can I use the 🌟 emoji?
You can use the Glowing Star emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Glowing Star Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 🌟"
"I'm so relieved 🌟"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 🌟"
Comments: "This is literally me 🌟"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 🌟"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
🌟💦 (emphasized relief)
🌟😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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