Squared asterisk

⧆ is the Unicode character “SQUARED ASTERISK” (U+29C6). It belongs to the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols B block and was added in Unicode 3.2. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

⧆ codes

UnicodeCode point U+29C6
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ⧆
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ⧆
CSSFor the CSS content property \29C6
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u29C6
PythonEscape in Python strings \u29C6
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%A7%86
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 A7 86
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 29C6

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 “squared asterisk”.

In Microsoft Word, type 29C6 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “squared 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).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+29C6. Every format is on the squared asterisk page.

About ⧆

Unicode name
SQUARED ASTERISK
Code point
U+29C6 (10694)
Block
Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols B
Category
Math Symbol
Unicode version
3.2