“½” U+00BD: Vulgar Fraction One Half

½ Vulgar Fraction One Half

U+00BD
½

ℹ️ About

The Vulgar Fraction One Half (½) is a precomposed numerical character representing the fraction 1/2. Unlike manually typed fractions, this glyph is designed to match the vertical height of standard numerals (cap height or X-height), ensuring elegant typography in recipes, math, and technical specifications.

⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with 1/2 (standard slash) or ⅟₂ (fraction slash).

Codes

HTML ½
CSS \00BD
Python \u00BD

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