Unicode Character 'DIVISION SLASH' (U+2215)

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DIVISION SLASH

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DIVISION SLASH

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Unicode Data
Name DIVISION SLASH
Block Mathematical Operators
Category Symbol, Math [Sm]
Script Common (Zyyy)
Combine 0
BIDI Other Neutrals [ON]
Mirror REVERSE SOLIDUS OPERATOR (U+29F5)
Index entries DIVISION SLASH
SLASH, DIVISION
Comments generic division operator
See Also solidus U+002F
fraction slash U+2044
mathematical rising diagonal U+27CB
Version Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993)
Encodings
HTML Entity (decimal) ∕
HTML Entity (hex) ∕
How to type in Microsoft Windows Alt +2215
UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x88 0x95 (e28895)
UTF-8 (binary) 11100010:10001000:10010101
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2215 (2215)
UTF-16 (decimal) 8,725
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002215 (2215)
UTF-32 (decimal) 8,725
C/C++/Java source code "\u2215"
Python source code u"\u2215"
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Java Data
string.toUpperCase()
string.toLowerCase()
Character.UnicodeBlock MATHEMATICAL_OPERATORS
Character.charCount() 1
Character.getDirectionality() DIRECTIONALITY_OTHER_NEUTRALS [13]
Character.getNumericValue() -1
Character.getType() 25
Character.isDefined() Yes
Character.isDigit() No
Character.isIdentifierIgnorable() No
Character.isISOControl() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierPart() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierStart() No
Character.isLetter() No
Character.isLetterOrDigit() No
Character.isLowerCase() No
Character.isMirrored() Yes
Character.isSpaceChar() No
Character.isSupplementaryCodePoint() No
Character.isTitleCase() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierPart() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierStart() No
Character.isUpperCase() No
Character.isValidCodePoint() Yes
Character.isWhitespace() No