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Glyph for U+2155
Source: Noto Sans

U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth

U+2155 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block U+2150 to U+218F Number Forms in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Number and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The codepoint has the Numeric value 1/5.

The glyph is a Fraction composition of the glyphs Glyph for U+0031 Digit One, Glyph for U+2044 Fraction Slash, Glyph for U+0035 Digit Five. It has a Neutral East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. In text U+2155 behaves as Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

1/5 may refer to:

  • January 5, the date
  • 1 May, the date
  • quintile, a 5-quantile in statistics
  • one fifth, the ordinal form of the number 5
  • one and five, 1 shilling and 5 pence in pre-decimal British Coinage
  • 1st Battalion 5th Marines
  • one to five betting odds

Representations

System Representation
8533
UTF-8 E2 85 95
UTF-16 21 55
UTF-32 00 00 21 55
URL-Quoted %E2%85%95
HTML hex reference ⅕
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake â…•
HTML named entity ⅕
LATEX \textfrac{1}{5}
digraph 15

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name VULGAR FRACTION ONE FIFTH
Unicode 1 Name FRACTION ONE FIFTH
Block Number Forms
General Category Other Number
Script Common
Bidirectional Category Other Neutral
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition Type Fraction
Decomposition Mapping Glyph for U+0031 Digit One Glyph for U+2044 Fraction Slash Glyph for U+0035 Digit Five
Lowercase
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
Uppercase
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
Case Folding Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
ASCII Hex Digit
Alphabetic
Bidi Control
Bidi Mirrored
Composition Exclusion
Case Ignorable
Changes When Casefolded
Changes When Casemapped
Changes When NFKC Casefolded
Changes When Lowercased
Changes When Titlecased
Changes When Uppercased
Cased
Full Composition Exclusion
Default Ignorable Code Point
Dash
Deprecated
Diacritic
Emoji Modifier Base
Emoji Component
Emoji Modifier
Emoji Presentation
Emoji
Extender
Extended Pictographic
FC NFKC Closure Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
Grapheme Cluster Break Any
Grapheme Base
Grapheme Extend
Grapheme Link
Hex Digit
Hyphen
ID Continue
ID Start
IDS Binary Operator
IDS Trinary Operator and
Ideographic
Indic Mantra Category
Indic Positional Category NA
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Jamo Short Name
Join Control
Logical Order Exception
Math
Noncharacter Code Point
NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Casefold Glyph for U+0031 Digit One Glyph for U+2044 Fraction Slash Glyph for U+0035 Digit Five
NFKC Quick Check No
NFKD Quick Check No
Other Alphabetic
Other Default Ignorable Code Point
Other Grapheme Extend
Other ID Continue
Other ID Start
Other Lowercase
Other Math
Other Uppercase
Prepended Concatenation Mark
Pattern Syntax
Pattern White Space
Quotation Mark
Regional Indicator
Radical
Sentence Break Other
Soft Dotted
Sentence Terminal
Terminal Punctuation
Unified Ideograph
Variation Selector
Word Break Other
White Space
XID Continue
XID Start
Expands On NFC
Expands On NFD
Expands On NFKC
Expands On NFKD
Bidi Paired Bracket Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
East Asian Width Neutral
Hangul Syllable Type Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment
Joining Group No_Joining_Group
Joining Type Non Joining
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 1/5
Simple Case Folding Glyph for U+2155 Vulgar Fraction One Fifth
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation U