How to type Vulgar Fraction One Quarter
- Windows: hold Alt, type 0188 on the numeric keypad, release.
- Mac: no dedicated Option-key shortcut; open the Character Viewer with Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search by name.
- HTML:
¼or¼. - Chromebook: Ctrl+Shift+U, type 00BC, then Enter.
Reference
- Unicode name: VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER
- Code point: U+00BC
- Category: Math & measurement
- Also searched as: quarter one quarter fraction 1/4
Symbol data last reviewed: July 9, 2026.