U+2085

Subscript five

Subscript five is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Superscripts and Subscripts block, listed here under Numbers. 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 "number", "5", "index".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2085
Decimal
8325
Hex
0x2085
Octal
0o20205

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2085
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0SUBSCRIPT FIVE
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasSUBSCRIPT DIGIT FIVE
DecimalBase 108325
HexadecimalBase 160x2085
OctalBase 80o20205
BinaryBase 20010000010000101
General categoryNumber, otherNo
Unicode blockU+2070–U+209FSuperscripts and Subscripts
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)₅
HTML entity (hex)₅
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2085
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%82%85

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2085
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2085
Python\u2085
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2085

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 82 85
UTF-16 (BE)2085
UTF-32 (BE)00002085

How to type Subscript five

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2085 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2085 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2085. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Subscript five".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2085, 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: ₅ in HTML, \2085 in CSS, and \u2085 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
SUBSCRIPT FIVE
Unicode 1.0 name
SUBSCRIPT DIGIT FIVE
Block
Superscripts and Subscripts (U+2070–U+209F)
General category
No — Number, other

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 Subscript five symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ₅ 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 Subscript five?

Subscript five is U+2085 (decimal 8325, hexadecimal 0x2085, octal 0o20205). 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 Subscript five?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "SUBSCRIPT FIVE"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "SUBSCRIPT DIGIT FIVE". Its General_Category is No (Number, other).

What is the HTML code for Subscript five?

Use ₅ or ₅. In CSS, use content: "\2085".

How do I type Subscript five in code?

JavaScript: "\u2085". Python: "\u2085". JSON and Java: "\u2085". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 82 85.

Is Subscript five an emoji?

No. Subscript five 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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