Vulgar Fraction Five Eighths
The 'vulgar fraction five eights' (⅝) is a character that signifies a fraction with a numerator of 5 and a denominator of 8. You use it when working with fractions involving only 8 parts. Using ⅝ rather than 5/8 makes text more readable. The word 'vulgar' comes from Latin. It means 'common'.
⅝
&U+0215D
UNICODE
⅝
HEX CODE
⅝
HTML CODE
⅝
HTML ENTITY
\215D
CSS CODE
HTML Example
<span>⅝</span>
CSS Example
span { content: "\215D"; }
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