Fraction Slash Symbol

A symbol from the Fraction Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Symbol: ⁄
Unicode: U+2044
HTML entity: ⁄
Category: Fraction Symbols

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19 of 20 in the fraction symbols collection

About the fraction slash symbol

A short diagonal line, typically the same weight as surrounding digits, placed between numbers to indicate a fraction. This character is used to represent a fraction in plain text, allowing expressions like 1⁄2 or 3⁄4 to be typed without special formatting. It is distinct from the solidus (/) or division sign, as it specifically creates a fraction by joining the preceding and following numbers into a single typographic unit. In digital text, it serves as a neutral mathematical symbol that works across different systems and fonts.

How to type Fraction Slash

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 2044 then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

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Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 2044.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.