Every fraction symbol, with its name
What each fraction symbol means
- ½ One half
- A single-character fraction for one half, used in recipes, measurements and notes.
- ¾ Three quarters
- A single-character fraction for three quarters.
How to type fractions
The fastest way is to tap a symbol above and paste it. Some have keyboard shortcuts: ½ is Alt+0189 on Windows and ¾ is Alt+0190 on Windows.
Each symbol page has copy buttons and step-by-step instructions for Windows, Mac, iPhone, Android and more.
Questions
How do I copy a fraction symbol?
Tap any symbol above and it goes straight to your clipboard. Paste it anywhere that accepts text.
Do fractions work on phones?
Most do. A few symbols look different or show a box on older devices or in apps that lack the font. Each symbol page notes where it has been tested.