FULLWIDTH SOLIDUS character

FULLWIDTH SOLIDUS
U+FF0F
65295
／
／
FULLWIDTH SLASH
Po (Other Puntuation)
CS (Common Number Separator)
N
0
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
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FULLWIDTH SOLIDUS is a punctuation mark of other type from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of FULLWIDTH SOLIDUS is Common Number Separator (Weak). It belongs to the punctuation marks used with numbers, like then colon sign and the comma sign. Treated like digits when they occur as part of a number and like punctuation the rest of the time..

The Common Separator (CS) bidi class includes characters like the comma and the colon (,:, ;). These separators are treated neutrally but play a key role in the correct formatting of lists, ranges, and other text structures that include punctuation in bidirectional contexts.

Other Punctuation (Po) refers to all other punctuation marks that do not fit into the connector, dash, open, close, initial, or final categories. This includes characters like the period, comma, colon, and various other symbols used to structure sentences and phrases.

This character belongs to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block. The Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block contains characters that are variants of standard characters, designed to be used in East Asian typography. Halfwidth forms are narrower versions of characters, while fullwidth forms are wider, designed to fit the grid layout used in East Asian text. This block is essential for proper rendering of text in languages like Japanese and Chinese, where halfwidth and fullwidth characters are commonly used in digital typography to achieve the desired visual effect..