Getting 2/8 as output

[rakesh sharma]

Hi 
I am printing a hash but I tried to concatenate the new line operator and I am 
getting 2/8 as output;
print %hash."\n";
output is 2/8. I am not able to make the output. 2 could be the items in the 
hash, which in my case was 2.Any inputs?
thanksrakesh