Oriya Fraction One Quarter Letter
୲ is the Oriya fraction one quarter character, used to represent 1/4 in Odia (Oriya) text.
U+0B72
The symbol “୲” is known as ORIYA FRACTION ONE QUARTER. It belongs to the Oriya/Odia character set and is encoded as U+0B72. Use it when you need a compact, culturally appropriate way to write the fraction one quarter.
Oriya Fraction One Quarter Letter Meaning
“୲” (ORIYA FRACTION ONE QUARTER) is a single character used in Oriya (Odia) text to represent the fraction value one quarter. Instead of writing “1/4” or a mixed fraction with numerals, this character provides a typographically consistent way to display quarter fractions in languages and documents that use Oriya/Odia conventions. It’s especially helpful in titles, labels, and UI text where you want a short symbol rather than extra characters. When working with fonts, ensure your chosen font supports the Oriya block so the symbol renders correctly across devices.
Common uses
- •Writing fractions in Oriya/Odia content without using “1/4” text
- •Designing posters, flyers, or labels that include quarter measurements
- •Creating UI text for math, recipe portions, or ratios in Oriya/Odia locales
- •Formatting citations or references that include fractional quantities
- •Using in digital typography where a dedicated quarter glyph improves consistency
Examples
୲ Oriya Fraction One Quarter
- ୲ସହର ଅଞ୍ଚଳରେ ୲ ର ଅଂଶ
- ୲ପରିମାଣ: ୲ ଚାମଚ ଚିନି
- ୲ଫଳାଫଳ = ୲
- ୲ରେସିପିରେ ଅଂଶ: ୲
- ୲ବଣ୍ଟନ: ୲ ଅଂଶ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0B72 | |
| HTML Entity | ୲ | |
| HTML Code | ୲ | |
| CSS | \0B72 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2930 | |
| Decimal | 2930 |
How to type Oriya Fraction One Quarter Letter (୲)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2930 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0B72 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0B72. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0b72, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ୲ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Oriya Fraction One Quarter letter mean?
“୲” (ORIYA FRACTION ONE QUARTER) is a single character used in Oriya (Odia) text to represent the fraction value one quarter. Instead of writing “1/4” or a mixed fraction with numerals, this character provides a typographically consistent way to display quarter fractions in languages and documents that use Oriya/Odia conventions. It’s especially helpful in titles, labels, and UI text where you want a short symbol rather than extra characters. When working with fonts, ensure your chosen font supports the Oriya block so the symbol renders correctly across devices.
What is the Unicode code point for ୲?
The symbol ୲ is U+0B72 (ORIYA FRACTION ONE QUARTER).
How do I insert ୲ in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ୲
How do I use ୲ in CSS?
Use the CSS escape sequence: \\0B72.
Will ୲ always display correctly on all devices?
Not always. Make sure the font you use supports the Oriya block so the glyph renders properly.