Small asterisk
﹡ is the Unicode character “SMALL ASTERISK” (U+FE61). It belongs to the Small Form Variants block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.
﹡ codes
| UnicodeCode point | U+FE61 |
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|---|---|---|
| HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page | ﹡ |
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| HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code | ﹡ |
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| CSSFor the CSS content property | \FE61 |
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| JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings | \uFE61 |
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| PythonEscape in Python strings | \uFE61 |
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| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %EF%B9%A1 |
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| UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 | EF B9 A1 |
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| UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 | FE61 |
How to type ﹡
Copy and paste
Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.
Windows
Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “small asterisk”.
In Microsoft Word, type FE61 and press Alt + X.
Mac
Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “small asterisk”.
iPhone and Android
Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).
About ﹡
- Unicode name
- SMALL ASTERISK
- Code point
- U+FE61 (65121)
- Block
- Small Form Variants
- Category
- Other Punctuation
- Unicode version
- 1.1