What is the Unicode codepoint for Keycap: *?

The *️⃣ Keycap: * emoji is encoded as U+002A U+FE0F U+20E3 (hex 002A FE0F 20E3). It belongs to the Keycap group inside Symbols.

How do I copy the *️⃣ emoji?

Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The *️⃣ character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.

Does Keycap: * have shortcodes?

Yes. Common shortcodes include :asterisk: and :keycap:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the *️⃣ emoji automatically.

Fluent 3D

Native Unicode

Keycap: *

Keycap: * — Symbols emoji.

Name

keycap: *

Shortcodes

:asterisk::keycap:

Themes

variantkeycapasterisk

Download as image

Renders *️⃣ with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — pixel-perfect originals

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of *️⃣. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 1024×1024.

About the ️⃣ Keycap: emoji

The *️⃣ Keycap: * emoji is part of the Symbols category and the keycap group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :asterisk: and :keycap: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Keycap: * (Unicode codepoint U+002A U+FE0F U+20E3) keycap: * — Symbols emoji.. Meet *️⃣ — the keycap: * emoji, filed under Symbols › Keycap. Symbol emojis like *️⃣ read more like icons than illustrations; they fit professional copy without feeling casual. In hex, the codepoint reads 002A FE0F 20E3; the canonical Unicode form is U+002A U+FE0F U+20E3. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:asterisk:`, `:keycap:`. Its color profile reads blue — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: keycap and asterisk. Use the copy button to grab *️⃣ for messages, social posts, or anywhere else emojis show up.

When to use ️⃣ Keycap:

Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

Pair *️⃣ with variant-themed, keycap-themed, and asterisk-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
Lead a caption with *️⃣ for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the ️⃣ Keycap: emoji

Open the emoji page. Visit the Keycap: * emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The *️⃣ character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the *️⃣ Keycap: * emoji mean?: Meet *️⃣ — the keycap: * emoji, filed under Symbols › Keycap. Symbol emojis like *️⃣ read more like icons than illustrations; they fit professional copy without feeling casual. In hex, the codepoint reads 002A FE0F 20E3; the canonical Unicode form is U+002A U+FE0F U+20E3. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:asterisk:`, `:keycap:`. Its color profile reads blue — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: keycap and asterisk. Use the copy button to grab *️⃣ for messages, social posts, or anywhere else emojis show up.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Keycap: *?: The *️⃣ Keycap: * emoji is encoded as U+002A U+FE0F U+20E3 (hex 002A FE0F 20E3). It belongs to the Keycap group inside Symbols.
How do I copy the *️⃣ emoji?: Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The *️⃣ character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Keycap: * have shortcodes?: Yes. Common shortcodes include :asterisk: and :keycap:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the *️⃣ emoji automatically.