U+2071

Superscript iⁱ

Superscript i is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Superscripts and Subscripts block, listed here under Superscript & Subscript. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "small", "letter", "raised".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2071
Decimal
8305
Hex
0x2071
Octal
0o20161

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2071
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0SUPERSCRIPT LATIN SMALL LETTER I
DecimalBase 108305
HexadecimalBase 160x2071
OctalBase 80o20161
BinaryBase 20010000001110001
General categoryLetter, modifierLm
Unicode blockU+2070–U+209FSuperscripts and Subscripts
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)ⁱ
HTML entity (hex)ⁱ
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2071
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%81%B1

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2071
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2071
Python\u2071
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2071

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 81 B1
UTF-16 (BE)2071
UTF-32 (BE)00002071

How to type Superscript i

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2071 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2071 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2071. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Superscript i".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2071, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ⁱ in HTML, \2071 in CSS, and \u2071 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
SUPERSCRIPT LATIN SMALL LETTER I
Block
Superscripts and Subscripts (U+2070–U+209F)
General category
Lm — Letter, modifier

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Superscripts and Subscripts block: U2070.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Superscript i symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ⁱ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Superscript i?

Superscript i is U+2071 (decimal 8305, hexadecimal 0x2071, octal 0o20161). It lives in the Superscripts and Subscripts block (U+2070–U+209F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Superscript i?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "SUPERSCRIPT LATIN SMALL LETTER I". Its General_Category is Lm (Letter, modifier).

What is the HTML code for Superscript i?

Use ⁱ or ⁱ. In CSS, use content: "\2071".

How do I type Superscript i in code?

JavaScript: "\u2071". Python: "\u2071". JSON and Java: "\u2071". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 81 B1.

Is Superscript i an emoji?

No. Superscript i is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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