Asterisk in Hebrew is כּוֹכָבִית (kokhavít).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
כּוֹכָבִית
kokhavít
noun · feminine
In English
asterisk
/ˈæstəɹɪsk/ /ˈæstɹɪsk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for asterisk as a noun.
star-shaped symbol *; something resembling or shaped like an asterisk symbol
- כּוֹכָבִיתכוכביתkokhavítfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word כּוֹכָבִית.
- Written with vowel points
- כּוֹכָבִית
- Written without vowel points
- כוכבית
- Said
- kokhavít
- Plural
- כּוֹכָבִיּוֹת
These English words share a Hebrew word with asterisk.
These words come before and after asterisk in the list.
These are the questions people ask about asterisk in Hebrew.
How do you say asterisk in Hebrew?
asterisk in Hebrew is כּוֹכָבִית, said kokhavít. Without vowel points it is written כוכבית. Its plural is כּוֹכָבִיּוֹת.
Is כוכבית masculine or feminine?
The word כוכבית is feminine.
How is asterisk pronounced in English?
asterisk is pronounced /ˈæstəɹɪsk/, /ˈæstɹɪsk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry asterisk and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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