Hexagram siffa ce ta tauraro mai nuni shida da aka yi ta hanyar triangles guda biyu masu daidaitawa. Kalmar "hexagram" ta fito ne daga kalmomin Helenanci "hexa" ma'ana shida da "gramma" ma'anar harafi. A cikin al'adu daban-daban na ruhaniya da na addini, ana ɗaukar hexagram alama ce ta daidaito, jituwa, da ƙungiyar sojojin adawa. An danganta shi da Tauraron Dauda na Yahudawa, wanda shi ne hexagram da aka yi ta hanyar triangles biyu masu juna biyu.