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Technical information

Symbol⧆
NameSquared asterisk
Unicode numberU+29C6
CategoryAsterisk
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⧆, or U+29C6, is known as the "Squared Asterisk". It belongs to the "Supplemental Mathematical Operators" block and falls under the "Math Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphical representation of an asterisk enclosed within a square. It is often used in mathematical or scientific contexts. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity⧆
HTML Entity (hex)⧆
URL Escape Code%E2%A7%86
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0xA7 0x86
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10100111:10000110
UTF-160x29C6
UTF-320x000029C6

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u29C6"
CSS Code\29C6
JavaScript"\u29C6"
Perl\x{29C6}
Python 2u"\u29C6"
Python 3\u29C6
Ruby\u{29C6}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ⧆ in sentence and in bold like this ⧆ and in italic like this ⧆.

Font size:

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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
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input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#10694;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\29C6";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana

References