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U+2051 · TWO ASTERISKS ALIGNED VERTICALLY

Two Asterisks Aligned Vertically

CodepointU+2051
NameTWO ASTERISKS ALIGNED VERTICALLY
Decimal8273
BlockGeneral Punctuation (U+2000–U+206F)
Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
ScriptCommon
CategoryPo — Other Punctuation
Unicode version3.2 (2002)
Bidi classON — Other Neutral
Combining class0
East Asian widthN — Neutral
MirroredNo

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →

UTF-8	`E2 81 91`	3 bytes
UTF-16	`2051`	1 code unit
UTF-32	`00002051`	4 bytes
HTML decimal	`⁑`
HTML hex	`⁑`
CSS	`\2051`	in content: "…"
JavaScript	`\u2051`
JSON	`\u2051`
Python	`\u2051`
Python	`\N{TWO ASTERISKS ALIGNED VERTICALLY}`	by name
Java / C#	`\u2051`
C / C++	`\u2051`	universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP	`\u{2051}`
Go	`\u2051`
Ruby	`\u2051`
Excel / Sheets	`=UNICHAR(8273)`
URL-encoded	`%E2%81%91`	percent-encoded UTF-8

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