This code point first appeared in version 1.1 of the Unicode® Standard and belongs to the "Latin-1 Supplement" block which goes from 0x80 to 0xFF.
You can safely add this character in your html code with the entity: ½
You can use the u+00BD copy pc button below.
Easy u+00BD copy paste:
Unicode meta-data
The following table show specific meta-data that is known about this character.The u+00BD name is vulgar fraction one half emoji.
| field | value |
|---|---|
| Codepoint (hex) | 00BD, u00BD |
| Character age | Unicode 1.1 |
| Legacy name (Unicode 1.0) | FRACTION ONE HALF |
| Official name (Unicode 15.0) | VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF |
| resolved name | vulgar fraction one half |
| block | Latin-1 Supplement (Latin_1_Sup) |
| common typos | u+00BD, u+B00D |
There are alternative spelling that can be found in the wild for the unicode character 00BD like u 00BD, (u+00BD) or u +00BD. You can also find u-00BD, u*00BD, un+00BD, u00BD, u=00BD or c+00BD. You can also spell it with u 00BD unicode, u plus 00BD, uncode 00BD or unicode + 00BD.
Its bidirectional class is "ON":Other Neutrals (All other characters, including OBJECT REPLACEMENT CHARACTER)
Glyphs and symbols in your browser
The following unicode chart presents different versions of the glyph corresponding to the unicode characters u+00BD that are available on your computer.
In order to type this character easily, you may want to download and install a unicode Latin-1 Supplement keyboard.
A sample of fonts are used below to display whether the character has a glyph in this font or not.
Encodings (Unicode characters converter)
The following character table converter for +u00BD allows you to see the value of the character in different encodings
| encoding | hexadecimal | decimal | binary |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | C2 BD | 49853 | 11000010 10111101 |
| UCS2 | BD 00 | 48384 | 10111101 00000000 |
| UTF-16LE | BD 00 | 48384 | 10111101 00000000 |
| UTF-16BE | 00 BD | 189 | 10111101 |
| UTF7 | 2B 41 4C 30 2D | 185779105837 | 00101011 01000001 01001100 00110000 00101101 |
| UTF7-IMAP | 26 41 4C 30 2D | 164304269357 | 00100110 01000001 01001100 00110000 00101101 |