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Circled Vertical Bar vs Division Sign

Circled Vertical Bar
29B6
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÷
Division Sign
00F7
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VS

Property Comparison

Property ⦶ 29B6 ÷ 00F7
Name Circled Vertical Bar Division Sign
Category Math Symbols Math Symbols
Block Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B Latin-1 Supplement
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 29B6 00F7
Unicode U+29B6 U+00F7
HTML Decimal ⦶ ÷
HTML Hex ⦶ ÷
CSS \29B6 \00F7
JavaScript \u{29B6} \u{F7}
Python \u29b6 \u00f7
UTF-8 e2 a6 b6 c3 b7

How to Distinguish

Both Circled Vertical Bar and Division Sign are in the Math Symbols category but reside in different Unicode blocks. Check the codepoint to tell them apart.

Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use charCodeAt() in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.

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