Fullwidth Reverse Solidus Symbol

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

Line Symbols collection

Symbol: ＼
Unicode: U+FF3C
HTML entity: ＼
Category: Line Symbols

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About the fullwidth reverse solidus symbol

In CJK text processing environments, the fullwidth reverse solidus appears as a wide variant of the backslash character, matching the square proportions of ideographic characters. It is primarily used in East Asian computing contexts where monospaced fullwidth characters occupy the same horizontal space as Chinese, Japanese, or Korean glyphs, ensuring visual alignment in text and programming interfaces.

This character serves as a punctuation mark for indicating file paths, escape sequences, or line continuation in code, but in its fullwidth form it is less common than the halfwidth backslash. Its presence in the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block reflects a typographic adaptation for mixed-script texts, where consistent character widths aid readability.

How to type Fullwidth Reverse Solidus

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 FF3C then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options

Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type FF3C.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.