use Ø. Combining solidus Unicode supports combining characters, which overlay the preceding character to create a composite glyph. This can be used to obtain a crude typographic approximation where the slash is contained within the zero. It is treated literally as "a zero that is slashed", and it is coded as two characters: a standard zero followed by either "combining short solidus overlay" or "combining long solidus overlay" . For example, placing the "long solidus", which may be written in HTML as , appears as . Using the "short solidus overlay" after a standard zero character is coded as and produces the following: . Reversed slash Some Burroughs/Unisys equipment displays a zero with a reversed slash, similar to the no symbol, ⃠. See also 0 (number) Symbols for zero Names for the number 0 in English Arabic numeral variations#Slashed zero Regional handwriting variation#Arabic numerals Footnotes References Further reading ; . External links . Underground Zerø Album Cover Underground Zerø Band Logo Typographical symbols Numeral systems 0 (number)