⁄

⁄ U+2044, ⁄ FRACTION SLASH ← ⁃ [U+2043] General Punctuation ⁅ → [U+2045]

See also: ∕ [U+2215 DIVISION SLASH] and / [U+002F SOLIDUS]

Translingual

Symbol

⁄

1. (mathematics) Used to separate the numerator from the denominator in fractions.

   1⁄2 of 10 = 5

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:/.

Usage notes

This character is called "fraction slash". Compare "division slash": ∕.

For other uses, see "solidus": /.

See also

• Forward slash on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Punctuation

• apostrophe ( ' ) ( ’ )
• braces ( { } )
• brackets ( [ ] )
• colon ( : )
• comma ( , )

• dashes ( ‒ ) ( – ) ( — ) ( ― )
• ellipsis ( … )
• exclamation mark ( ! )
• fraction slash ( ⁄ )
• guillemets ( « » )

• hyphen ( - ) ( ‐ )
• interpunct ( · )
• interrobang (rare) ( ‽ )
• parentheses ( ( ) )
• period (US) or full stop (UK) ( . )

• question mark ( ? )
• quotation marks (formal, UK) ( ‘ ’ ) ( “ ” )
• quotation marks (informal, US, Computing) ( " ) ( ' )

• semicolon ( ; )
• slash (US) or stroke (UK) ( / )
• space (   )