Previous Character in Block Next Character in Block Share U+0002A ASTERISK Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Next Block < / > Unicode Block U+00000 — U+0007F Basic Latin Character Details Your browser * Confusables Character properties Code Point U+0002A Name ASTERISK Unicode1 Name — Block Basic Latin General cat a punctuation mark of other type Canonical Combining Class — Bidirectional Class most other symbols and punctuation marks Mirrored character in bidirectional text false Decomposition Uppercase Mapping Lowercase Mapping Titlecase Mapping Numeric Value — DECIMAL Value 42 UTF-8 HEX Value 0x2A UTF-16 HEX Value 0x0002A UTF-32 HEX Value 0x0000002A XHTML Value * Views - Block Details This block is part of the script Basic Latin More Basic Latin blocks Basic Latin This Character appears in the following languages Punctuation Set 74 Afrikaans Albanisch Aserbaidschanisch Asturianisch Baskisch Bosnisch Bulgarisch Chakma Chinesisch Deutsch Dzongkha Dänisch Englisch Ewe Filipino Finnisch Französisch Färöisch Galicisch Georgisch Griechisch Gujarati Isländisch Japanisch Kako Kannada Kantonesisch Kasachisch Katalanisch Kirgisisch Koreanisch Kroatisch Kölsch Lakota Laotisch Lettisch Luxemburgisch Malaiisch Manx Marathi Masanderanisch Mongolisch Niederländisch Niedersorbisch Norwegisch Bokmål Nördliches Luri Obersorbisch Ossetisch Persisch Polnisch Portugiesisch Rumänisch Russisch Schottisches Gälisch Schwedisch Serbisch Singhalesisch Slowakisch Slowenisch Spanisch Tamil Thailändisch Tongaisch Tschechisch Tschetschenisch Turkmenisch Türkisch Ukrainisch Ungarisch Usbekisch Vietnamesisch Volapük Walisisch Westfriesisch