U+216B

Roman numeral twelveⅫ

Roman numeral twelve 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", "12", "roman".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+216B
Decimal
8555
Hex
0x216B
Octal
0o20553

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+216B
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0ROMAN NUMERAL TWELVE
DecimalBase 108555
HexadecimalBase 160x216B
OctalBase 80o20553
BinaryBase 20010000101101011
General categoryNumber, letterNl
Unicode blockU+2150–U+218FNumber Forms
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)Ⅻ
HTML entity (hex)Ⅻ
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\216B
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%85%AB

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u216B
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u216B
Python\u216B
Java / C# / Kotlin\u216B

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 85 AB
UTF-16 (BE)216B
UTF-32 (BE)0000216B

How to type Roman numeral twelve

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +216B with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 216B then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 216B. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Roman numeral twelve".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 216b, 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: Ⅻ in HTML, \216B in CSS, and \u216B in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
ROMAN NUMERAL TWELVE
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 twelve symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select Ⅻ 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 twelve?

Roman numeral twelve is U+216B (decimal 8555, hexadecimal 0x216B, octal 0o20553). 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 twelve?

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

What is the HTML code for Roman numeral twelve?

Use Ⅻ or Ⅻ. In CSS, use content: "\216B".

How do I type Roman numeral twelve in code?

JavaScript: "\u216B". Python: "\u216B". JSON and Java: "\u216B". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 85 AB.

Is Roman numeral twelve an emoji?

No. Roman numeral twelve 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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