U+10176 "𐅶" Greek One Half Sign Alternate Form Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+10176 "𐅶" Greek One Half Sign Alternate Form is a historical numeral symbol used in ancient Greek mathematics and epigraphy to represent the fraction one half. It serves as a stylistic variant of the more common Greek half sign, possibly employed in specific scripts or manuscript traditions to denote the value ½ in contexts such as measurement, currency, or timekeeping. This character belongs to the Ancient Greek Numbers block and is encoded for compatibility with older textual sources where its distinct form was documented, ensuring accurate digital representation of classical inscriptions and papyri.
General Properties
Code Point
U+10176
Name
Greek One Half Sign Alternate Form
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐅶
HTML Hex Encoding
𐅶
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0x85 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD800 0xDD76
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00010176
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud800\udd76
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
1/2
Script Extensions
Greek