Solidus

/ is the Unicode character “SOLIDUS” (U+002F). It belongs to the Basic Latin block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

/ codes

UnicodeCode point U+002F
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page /
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code /
CSSFor the CSS content property \002F
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u002F
PythonEscape in Python strings \u002F
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %2F
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 2F
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 002F

How to type /

Copy and paste

Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.

Windows

Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “solidus”.

In Microsoft Word, type 002F and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “solidus”.

iPhone and Android

Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+002F. Every format is on the solidus page.

About /

Unicode name
SOLIDUS
Code point
U+002F (47)
Block
Basic Latin
Category
Other Punctuation
Unicode version
1.1