# ⁒ U+2052 COMMERCIAL MINUS SIGN

Commercial minus, looking like a percent sign or ./., used in German and Scandinavian business for deductions and as a correctness check mark.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `⁒` |
| Codepoint | U+2052 |
| Name | COMMERCIAL MINUS SIGN |
| Also known as | abzüglich (German), med avdrag av (Swedish), piska (Swedish, "whip") |
| Block | [General Punctuation](https://unicodekit.com/block/general-punctuation) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| Unicode version | 3.2 |
| HTML | `⁒` `⁒` |
| CSS | `\2052` |
| JavaScript | `\u2052` |
| UTF-8 | E2 81 92 |
| UTF-16 | 2052 |

## Notes

- a common glyph variant and fallback representation looks like ./.
- may also be used as a dingbat to indicate correctness
- used in Finno-Ugric Phonetic Alphabet to indicate a related borrowed form with different sound

## Related characters

- ⁑ [U+2051 TWO ASTERISKS ALIGNED VERTICALLY](https://unicodekit.com/char/2051)
- ⁓ [U+2053 SWUNG DASH](https://unicodekit.com/char/2053)
- ⁐ [U+2050 CLOSE UP](https://unicodekit.com/char/2050)
- ⁔ [U+2054 INVERTED UNDERTIE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2054)
- ⁏ [U+204F REVERSED SEMICOLON](https://unicodekit.com/char/204F)
- ⁕ [U+2055 FLOWER PUNCTUATION MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/2055)
- ⁎ [U+204E LOW ASTERISK](https://unicodekit.com/char/204E)
- ⁖ [U+2056 THREE DOT PUNCTUATION](https://unicodekit.com/char/2056)
- ⁍ [U+204D BLACK RIGHTWARDS BULLET](https://unicodekit.com/char/204D)
- ⁗ [U+2057 QUADRUPLE PRIME](https://unicodekit.com/char/2057)
- ⁌ [U+204C BLACK LEFTWARDS BULLET](https://unicodekit.com/char/204C)
- ⁘ [U+2058 FOUR DOT PUNCTUATION](https://unicodekit.com/char/2058)

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