U+27CC "⟌" Long Division Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+27CC "⟌" Long Division is a mathematical symbol formally known as the Long Division operator, and it is used in arithmetic to represent the traditional long division bracket or division radical. In standard notation, this symbol is placed to the left of the dividend, with the divisor written to its left, and it indicates the process of dividing a larger number into smaller steps. While it is visually distinct from the more common division sign (÷) or the solidus (/), the long division symbol is specifically tied to the algorithmic layout of manual calculation. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that this classic notation can be accurately rendered in digital text, preserving the educational and computational uses of the method.
General Properties
Code Point
U+27CC
Name
Long Division
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⟌
HTML Hex Encoding
⟌
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9F 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding
0x27CC
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000027CC
C/C++/Java Escape
\u27cc
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common