Unicode Reference  -  Character  *  -  ASTERISK
(U+002A)

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Code Point
42
Server Image
[002A.png]
Segoe UI
Browser
*
Actual:
(If installed)

HTML Encodings

Entity:
*
*
*
*
NCR Dec:
*
*
10
NCR Hex:
*
*
16
This is a single codepoint.
  Codepoint is Allocated.
  Codepoint is Assigned.
Plane:  
# 0
 Offset: 0x 002A (42)
0 0000 .. 0 FFFF
(0 .. 65,535)
=
65,536 codepoints
Block:  
# 1
(ASCII)
 Offset: 0x 002A (42)
0000 .. 007F
(0 .. 127)
=
128 codepoints
Category:  
# 28
0021 ..1 E95F
(33 .. 125,279)
=
125,247 codepoints
Script:  
# 142
(Zyyy)
0000 ​..E 007F
(0 ​.. 917,631)
=
917,632 codepoints
Version:
1.1
2.0
2.1
3.0
3.1
3.2
4.0
4.1
5.0
5.1
5.2
6.0
6.1
6.2
6.3
7.0
8.0
9.0
10.0
   1993

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Other Language Encodings

Language
Lang
String Live Output Description
C#
"\u002A"
GDI+ 
(DS)
Segoe UI
GDI 
(TR)
Segoe UI
A server-generated image from a C# application using this string.
C++
"\u002A"
Same as C#  
JavaScript
JS
"\u002A"
A client-side JavaScript string.
CSS
"\002A"
A client-side CSS rule using this string.
URL
 "*"
A client-side JavaScript string.

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 encodes to 1 byte:
2A
UTF-16 encodes to 2 bytes:
2A00
or 1 16-bit word:
0x002A
UTF-32 encodes to 4 bytes:
2A000000
or 1 32-bit dword:
0x0000002A

All Fonts that support this codepoint (242).

Font Name Glyph Glyph
(Server)
Glyph Index
HTML GDI+ GDI
Aharoni *
13 / 365
Aldhabi *
263 / 1,147
Anatolian *
13 / 718
Andalus *
13 / 548
Angsana New *
13 / 343
AngsanaUPC *
13 / 343
Aparajita *
13 / 721
Arabic Typesetting *
153 / 2,971
Arial *
13 / 4,500
Arial Nova *
13 / 624
Arial Unicode MS *
13 / 49,496
BabelStone Han *
14 / 48,763
BabelStone Han PUA *
14 / 4,973
Bahnschrift *
648 / 835
Batang *
81 / 39,679
BatangChe *
1,669 / 39,679
Browallia New *
13 / 343
BrowalliaUPC *
13 / 343
Calibri *
910 / 6,680
Cambria *
535 / 7,613
Cambria Math *
535 / 7,613
Candara *
535 / 1,179
Code2000 *
13 / 51,241
Code2001 *
13 / 2,797
Code2002 *
13 / 20,411
Comic Sans MS *
13 / 1,105
Consolas *
395 / 3,029
Constantia *
541 / 1,203
Corbel *
535 / 1,284
Cordia New *
13 / 343
CordiaUPC *
13 / 343
Courier New *
13 / 3,762
DaunPenh *
13 / 633
David *
13 / 380
DengXian *
28,605 / 29,234
DFKai-SB *
43 / 22,133
DilleniaUPC *
13 / 343
DokChampa *
13 / 489
Dotum *
859 / 40,157
DotumChe *
2,278 / 40,157
East Syriac Adiabene *
15 / 355
East Syriac Ctesiphon *
15 / 434
Ebrima *
718 / 2,016
Estrangelo Antioch *
15 / 355
Estrangelo Edessa *
13 / 445
Estrangelo Midyat *
15 / 431
Estrangelo Nisibin *
15 / 355
Estrangelo Nisibin Outline *
15 / 355
Estrangelo Quenneshrin *
15 / 430
Estrangelo Talada *
15 / 355
Estrangelo TurAbdin *
15 / 430
EucrosiaUPC *
13 / 343
Euphemia *
652 / 944
Everson Mono *
15 / 9,670
FangSong *
13 / 28,561
Franklin Gothic *
13 / 663
FrankRuehl *
13 / 368
FreesiaUPC *
13 / 343
Gabriola *
4,176 / 4,351
Gadugi *
13 / 1,230
Gautami *
799 / 872
Georgia *
13 / 863
Georgia Pro *
13 / 892
Gill Sans Nova *
13 / 531
Gisha *
13 / 394
Gulim *
81 / 40,157
GulimChe *
1,669 / 40,157
Gungsuh *
859 / 39,679
GungsuhChe *
2,247 / 39,679
Impact *
13 / 1,003
Ink Free *
146 / 226
IrisUPC *
13 / 343
Iskoola Pota *
13 / 826
JasmineUPC *
13 / 343
Javanese Text *
157 / 680
KaiTi *
13 / 28,561
Kalinga *
13 / 633
Kartika *
13 / 466
Khmer UI *
13 / 676
KodchiangUPC *
13 / 343
Kokila *
13 / 721
Lao UI *
13 / 316
Latha *
212 / 433
Leelawadee *
13 / 351
Leelawadee UI *
13 / 1,022
Levenim MT *
13 / 377
LilyUPC *
13 / 343
Lucida Console *
13 / 665
Lucida Sans Unicode *
13 / 1,775
Malgun Gothic *
13 / 28,214
Mangal *
12 / 885
Meiryo *
13 / 25,021
Meiryo UI *
13 / 25,021
Microsoft Himalaya *
13 / 1,521
Microsoft JhengHei *
13 / 29,650
Microsoft JhengHei UI *
13 / 29,650
Microsoft New Tai Lue *
13 / 348
Microsoft PhagsPa *
13 / 1,337
Microsoft Sans Serif *
13 / 4,189
Microsoft Tai Le *
13 / 323
Microsoft Uighur *
11 / 1,353
Microsoft YaHei *
16 / 30,132
Microsoft YaHei UI *
16 / 30,132
Microsoft Yi Baiti *
13 / 1,549
MingLiU *
43 / 34,059
MingLiU_HKSCS *
43 / 34,059
MingLiU_HKSCS-ExtB *
13 / 49,245
MingLiU-ExtB *
13 / 49,245
Miriam *
13 / 368
Miriam Fixed *
13 / 369
Mongolian Baiti *
13 / 1,856
MoolBoran *
13 / 669
MS Gothic *
13 / 22,289
MS Mincho *
13 / 19,397
MS PGothic *
16,086 / 22,289
MS PMincho *
16,086 / 19,397
MS UI Gothic *
18,604 / 22,289
MV Boli *
13 / 299
Myanmar Text *
156 / 869
Narkisim *
13 / 365
Neue Haas Grotesk Text Pro *
13 / 535
Nirmala UI *
156 / 4,656
Noto Mono *
13 / 896
Noto Sans *
13 / 3,245
Noto Sans Bengali *
581 / 634
Noto Sans Bengali UI *
572 / 625
Noto Sans CJK JP *
11 / 65,485
Noto Sans CJK JP DemiLight *
11 / 65,485
Noto Sans CJK KR *
11 / 65,485
Noto Sans CJK KR DemiLight *
11 / 65,485
Noto Sans CJK SC *
11 / 65,485
Noto Sans CJK SC DemiLight *
11 / 65,485
Noto Sans CJK TC *
11 / 65,485
Noto Sans CJK TC DemiLight *
11 / 65,485
Noto Sans Devanagari *
800 / 965
Noto Sans Devanagari UI *
761 / 909
Noto Sans Display *
13 / 3,244
Noto Sans Gujarati *
683 / 740
Noto Sans Gujarati UI *
664 / 721
Noto Sans Gurmukhi *
224 / 300
Noto Sans Gurmukhi UI *
224 / 307
Noto Sans Kannada *
406 / 450
Noto Sans Kannada UI *
406 / 450
Noto Sans Malayalam *
257 / 303
Noto Sans Malayalam UI *
257 / 303
Noto Sans Mono *
13 / 3,375
Noto Sans Mono CJK JP *
63,049 / 65,485
Noto Sans Mono CJK KR *
63,049 / 65,485
Noto Sans Mono CJK SC *
63,049 / 65,485
Noto Sans Mono CJK TC *
63,049 / 65,485
Noto Sans Oriya *
372 / 420
Noto Sans Oriya UI *
328 / 376
Noto Sans Sinhala *
596 / 644
Noto Sans Sinhala UI *
596 / 644
Noto Sans Symbols2 *
80 / 2,249
Noto Sans Syriac Eastern *
235 / 246
Noto Sans Syriac Estrangela *
235 / 246
Noto Sans Syriac Western *
235 / 246
Noto Sans Tamil *
177 / 239
Noto Sans Tamil UI *
177 / 239
Noto Sans Telugu *
619 / 663
Noto Sans Telugu UI *
632 / 676
Noto Serif *
13 / 3,242
Noto Serif Bengali *
549 / 590
Noto Serif CJK JP *
11 / 64,605
Noto Serif CJK KR *
11 / 64,605
Noto Serif CJK SC *
11 / 64,784
Noto Serif CJK TC *
11 / 64,783
Noto Serif Devanagari *
671 / 713
Noto Serif Display *
13 / 3,244
Noto Serif Gujarati *
431 / 472
Noto Serif Kannada *
395 / 436
Noto Serif Malayalam *
196 / 239
Noto Serif Sinhala *
596 / 644
Noto Serif Tamil *
169 / 218
Noto Serif Telugu *
629 / 670
NSimSun *
13 / 28,792
Nyala *
806 / 1,061
Palatino Linotype *
536 / 1,327
Plantagenet Cherokee *
13 / 312
PMingLiU *
299 / 34,059
PMingLiU-ExtB *
239 / 49,245
Raavi *
12 / 459
Rockwell Nova *
13 / 520
Rod *
13 / 370
Sakkal Majalla *
13 / 2,865
Sanskrit Text *
414 / 1,519
Segoe Print *
13 / 689
Segoe Script *
13 / 1,925
Segoe UI *
13 / 5,228
Segoe UI Emoji *
13 / 10,726
Segoe UI Historic *
13 / 4,736
Segoe UI Symbol *
13 / 9,123
Serto Batnan *
15 / 355
Serto Jerusalem *
15 / 355
Serto Jerusalem Outline *
15 / 355
Serto Kharput *
15 / 478
Serto Malankara *
15 / 478
Serto Mardin *
15 / 355
Serto Urhoy *
15 / 478
Shonar Bangla *
13 / 848
Shruti *
12 / 1,491
SimHei *
13 / 28,561
Simplified Arabic *
13 / 2,335
Simplified Arabic Fixed *
13 / 473
SimSun *
13 / 28,792
SimSun-ExtB *
12 / 47,297
Sitka Banner *
699 / 1,173
Sitka Display *
699 / 1,173
Sitka Heading *
699 / 1,173
Sitka Small *
699 / 1,173
Sitka Subheading *
699 / 1,173
Sitka Text *
699 / 1,173
Sylfaen *
13 / 820
Symbol *
13 / 191
Tahoma *
13 / 4,448
Tangut Yinchuan *
16 / 7,720
Times New Roman *
13 / 4,682
Traditional Arabic *
13 / 972
Trebuchet MS *
13 / 1,178
Tunga *
12 / 592
UD Digi Kyokasho N-B *
8,503 / 9,354
UD Digi Kyokasho NK-B *
8,820 / 11,048
UD Digi Kyokasho NK-R *
8,820 / 11,048
UD Digi Kyokasho NP-B *
8,662 / 11,046
UD Digi Kyokasho NP-R *
8,662 / 11,046
UD Digi Kyokasho N-R *
8,503 / 9,354
Urdu Typesetting *
19 / 916
Utsaah *
13 / 721
Vani *
13 / 864
Verdana *
13 / 1,396
Verdana Pro *
13 / 1,042
Vijaya *
13 / 422
Vrinda *
13 / 817
Webdings *
13 / 225
Wingdings *
13 / 225
Yu Gothic *
13 / 24,221
Yu Gothic UI *
23,405 / 24,397
Yu Mincho *
13 / 23,341

Fallback Fonts

Unifont *
45 / 57,088
LastResort *
8 / 6,144
Unicode BMP Fallback *
13 / 61,060

Common Unicode Fonts

Font Name
Glyph
Glyph
(Server)
Glyph Index
HTML GDI+ GDI
Arial *
/ 4,500
Arial Unicode MS *
/ 49,496
Code2000 *
/ 51,241
Everson Mono *
/ 9,670
Lucida Sans Unicode *
/ 1,775
Microsoft JhengHei *
/ 29,650
Microsoft Sans Serif *
/ 4,189
Noto Sans *
/ 3,245
Segoe UI *
/ 5,228
Tahoma *
/ 4,448
Times New Roman *
/ 4,682

Fallback Fonts

Unifont *
/ 57,088
Unifont Upper
Not supported
LastResort *
/ 6,144
Unicode BMP Fallback *
/ 61,060

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