U+2164

Roman numeral fiveⅤ

Roman numeral five is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Number Forms 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", "roman".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2164
Decimal
8548
Hex
0x2164
Octal
0o20544

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2164
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0ROMAN NUMERAL FIVE
DecimalBase 108548
HexadecimalBase 160x2164
OctalBase 80o20544
BinaryBase 20010000101100100
General categoryNumber, letterNl
Unicode blockU+2150–U+218FNumber Forms
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)Ⅴ
HTML entity (hex)Ⅴ
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2164
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%85%A4

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u2164
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2164
Python\u2164
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2164

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 85 A4
UTF-16 (BE)2164
UTF-32 (BE)00002164

How to type Roman numeral five

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2164 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2164 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2164. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Roman numeral five".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2164, 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: Ⅴ in HTML, \2164 in CSS, and \u2164 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
ROMAN NUMERAL FIVE
Block
Number Forms (U+2150–U+218F)
General category
Nl — Number, letter

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Number Forms block: U2150.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Roman numeral five symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select Ⅴ 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 Roman numeral five?

Roman numeral five is U+2164 (decimal 8548, hexadecimal 0x2164, octal 0o20544). It lives in the Number Forms block (U+2150–U+218F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Roman numeral five?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "ROMAN NUMERAL FIVE". Its General_Category is Nl (Number, letter).

What is the HTML code for Roman numeral five?

Use Ⅴ or Ⅴ. In CSS, use content: "\2164".

How do I type Roman numeral five in code?

JavaScript: "\u2164". Python: "\u2164". JSON and Java: "\u2164". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 85 A4.

Is Roman numeral five an emoji?

No. Roman numeral 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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