| Symbol Name | Circled Asterisk Operator |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 |
| Unicode | U+229B |
| Unicode block | |
| General category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| CSS Code | \229B |
| Hex Code | 0x229B |
| HTML Code | ⊛ |
| LaTeX | \text{CIRCLEDASTERISKOPERATOR} |
| Symbol | ⊛ |
| URL encode (UTF-8 percent) | %E2%8A%9B |
| Spoken / screen reader name | Circled Asterisk Operator |
| UTF-8 | E2 8A 9B |
| UTF-16 | 229B |
| UTF-32 | 0000229B |
1\documentclass{article}2\usepackage{pifont}3\text{CIRCLEDASTERISKOPERATOR}4\end{document}You can type the circled asterisk operator symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
Alt + 8859 on Windows (numeric keypad with Num Lock), or insert via Character Map.
Edit → Emoji & Symbols, search "circled asterisk operator", or use Unicode Hex Input with 229B.
Ctrl + Shift + U, type 229b, then Enter (layout-dependent).
Paste from this page, use text replacement, or pick from the symbol keyboard.
Paste from this page or use a keyboard with geometric symbol support.
1span.circled-asterisk-operator::before { content: "\229B"; }1<span>⊛</span>Circled Asterisk Operator symbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in the table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | '\u229B' or String.fromCodePoint(8859) |
| Python | '\N{CIRCLED ASTERISK OPERATOR}' or chr(8859) |
| Rust | '\u{229B}' |
| C / C++ | UTF-8 source or wchar_t with U+229B |
| Go | string(rune(0x229B)) |
| Ruby | "\u{229B}" |