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asterism

Summary

asterism is a glyph[1]. asterism draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (glyph category, ranking #5 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • asterism's instance of is recorded as glyph[3].
  • asterism's instance of is recorded as character[4].
  • asterism's Commons category is recorded as Asterism (typography)[5].
  • asterism's Unicode character is recorded as ⁂[6].
  • asterism comprises asterisk[7].
  • asterism's different from is recorded as asteronym[8].
  • asterism's different from is recorded as asterism[9].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include glyph[3] and character[4].

Why It Matters

asterism draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (glyph category, ranking #5 of 5).[2] asterism has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] asterism is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → asterisk
    Aliases → —
    Has parts → —
    Instance of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q1196881]]"
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