What ia allowed in the making up of a domain name

[Callme]

Hi
Which of the following symbols is allowed in making up a Domain name ?
Dashes -
Underscores _
Slashes /
Dots .
Also whch extensions are allowed in a Domain name ?
.com
.net
.ca etc.
Thanks

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