Unicode Character "⅖" U+2156 Vulgar Fraction Two Fifths
Unicode Version 15.1
⅖
Summary
The unicode character "⅖" at code point U+2156 is Vulgar Fraction Two Fifths. It is a character in the Number Forms block and is part of the Common script. The character is an other number. The UTF-8 encoding of "⅖" is 0xE2 0x85 0x96 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x2156.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2156 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Vulgar Fraction Two Fifths |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Fraction Two Fifths |
| Block | Number Forms |
| General Category | Other Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Decomposition Type | Fraction |
| Decomposition Mapping | "2" U+0032 Digit Two "⁄" U+2044 Fraction Slash "5" U+0035 Digit Five |
Encodings
| HTML Entity | ⅖ |
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⅖ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⅖ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x85 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2156 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002156 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2156 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Expands On NFKC | Yes |
| Expands On NKFD | Yes |
| Numeric Type | Numeric |
| Numeric Value | 2/5 |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "2" U+0032 Digit Two "⁄" U+2044 Fraction Slash "5" U+0035 Digit Five |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "2" U+0032 Digit Two "⁄" U+2044 Fraction Slash "5" U+0035 Digit Five |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |