Vulgar Fraction Five Eighths Fraction Five Eighths

U+215D

About Vulgar Fraction Five Eighths Fraction Five Eighths

Vulgar Fraction Five Eighths Fraction Five Eighths is the Unicode character ⅝ at codepoint U+215D in the Number Forms block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).

Developer Notes

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
HTML Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
Python

How to Use Vulgar Fraction Five Eighths Fraction Five Eighths

To use the Vulgar Fraction Five Eighths Fraction Five Eighths symbol (⅝) in HTML, insert the entity ⅝ directly into your markup. The decimal entity ⅝ works in any HTML-serialised document.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\215D';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u215D' evaluates to ⅝. In Python source, write '\u215D'.

The character encodes to E2 85 9D as UTF-8 bytes and 215D as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 8541.

This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.

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