U+1018B "𐆋" Greek One Quarter Sign Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1018B "𐆋" Greek One Quarter Sign is a symbol used in ancient Greek numerical notation to represent the fraction one quarter, specifically as a unit of measurement within the acrophonic system of numerals. This sign originates from the classical Greek world, where it was often employed in inscriptions and on coins to denote a quarter of a larger denomination, such as a drachma or an obol. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard under the Ancient Greek Numbers block preserves this historical numeric and metrological practice for modern digital text and scholarly work.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1018B
Name
Greek One Quarter Sign
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐆋
HTML Hex Encoding
𐆋
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0x86 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD800 0xDD8B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001018B
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud800\udd8b
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
1/4
Script Extensions
Greek