DIVISION SIGN
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U+00F7
Code
00F7
Code Point
247
Aliases
obelus
Notes
occasionally used as an alternate, more visually distinct shape for a hyphen in some contexts
historically used as a punctuation mark to denote questionable passages in manuscripts
Character Properties
General Category
Letter, Other (Lo)
Bidi Class
L (Left-to-Right)
Combining Class
0 (Spacing, split, enclosing, reordrant, and Tibetan subjoined)
Block
C1 Controls and Latin-1 Supplement (Latin-1 Supplement)
Character Encoding
UTF-8
0xC30xB7
UTF-16
0x00F7
UTF-32
0x000000F7
Copy & Paste Codes
Character
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Unicode Escape
\u{00F7}
HTML Entity (Decimal)
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HTML Entity (Hex)
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CSS Code
\00F7
JavaScript
String.fromCodePoint(0x00F7)
Python
chr(0x00F7)