U+FE61 SMALL ASTERISK

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Decimal / Nº
65121
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Other Neutral
East Asian Width
wide
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
Unknown

Character Details

The Unicode character U+FE61, officially named SMALL ASTERISK, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Small Forms block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Punctuation, this character typically falls under the Common script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is Unknown and has wide in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Other Neutral character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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65121 Copied!
UTF-8 EF B9 A1 Copied!
UTF-16 FE 61 Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 FE 61 Copied!
URL-Quoted %EF%B9%A1 Copied!
HTML hex reference ﹡ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'FE61' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \uFE61 Copied!
C and C++ \ufe61 Copied!
C# \ufe61 Copied!
CSS \00FE61 Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(65121) Copied!
Go \ufe61 Copied!
JavaScript \uFE61 Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{fe61} Copied!
JSON \uFE61 Copied!
Java \uFE61 Copied!
Lua \u{FE61} Copied!
Matlab char(65121) Copied!
Perl \x{FE61} Copied!
PHP \u{fe61} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\FE61' Copied!
PowerShell `u{FE61} Copied!
Python \ufe61 Copied!
Ruby \u{fe61} Copied!
Rust \u{fe61} Copied!