Keycap: * emoji meaning

The keycap asterisk emoji, commonly called the keycap star, appears as a small star-like symbol on a square with rounded corners, resembling a key on a keyboard or a keypad. This emoji is often used to draw attention to text, mark a footnote, or indicate a correction. It can also represent multiplication in mathematics or serve as a placeholder in certain situations. Beyond its practical uses, the asterisk adds a touch of creativity to messages, making it both functional and expressive. Its simplicity and versatility make it a helpful tool for communication in various contexts.

The keycap: * emoji is also known as * Asterisk Emoji.

The keycap: * emoji was approved and added in Emoji 3.0