#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int main(){
int n,j,i;
cin>>n;
for(i=1;i<=n;i++){
	for(j=1;j<=n;j++){
	if(j+i==n+1||i==1||i==n)cout<<"*";
	  else cout<<" ";}
cout<<endl;}

return 0;
}

/**************************************************************
	Problem: 1493
	User: cx001
	Language: C++
	Result: Accepted
	Time:16 ms
	Memory:2072 kb
****************************************************************/