# ÷ U+00F7 DIVISION SIGN

- = obelus
- • occasionally used as an alternate, more visually distinct shape for a hyphen in some contexts
- • historically used as a punctuation mark to denote questionable passages in manuscripts
- → [U+070B ܋ SYRIAC HARKLEAN OBELUS](/unicode/U+070B.md)
- → [U+2052 ⁒ COMMERCIAL MINUS SIGN](/unicode/U+2052.md)
- → [U+2215 ∕ DIVISION SLASH](/unicode/U+2215.md)
- → [U+2223 ∣ DIVIDES](/unicode/U+2223.md)
- → [U+2236 ∶ RATIO](/unicode/U+2236.md)
- → [U+2797 ➗︎ HEAVY DIVISION SIGN](/unicode/U+2797.md)
- → [U+27CC ⟌ LONG DIVISION](/unicode/U+27CC.md)
- → [U+2E13 ⸓ DOTTED OBELOS](/unicode/U+2E13.md)