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Small Roman Numeral Eight

Unicode information

NameSmall Roman Numeral Eight
Unicode nameSMALL ROMAN NUMERAL EIGHT
Code pointU+2177
HTML decimalⅷ
HTML hexⅷ
CSS\2177
JavaScript\u2177
CategorySpecial Numbers
Unicode17.0

Meaning of ⅷ Small Roman Numeral Eight

The character is listed as Small Roman Numeral Eight in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is SMALL ROMAN NUMERAL EIGHT. It is a special Unicode numeric form such as a superscript, subscript, Roman numeral or enclosed number.

Common uses

  • Superscripts, subscripts and special numbering.
  • Roman numerals and numbers enclosed in circles or parentheses.
  • Technical, educational and decorative Unicode notation.

How to type ⅷ on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ⅷ. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.

Mac

Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for Small Roman Numeral Eight, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 2177 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ⅷ. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ⅷ directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.

iPhone / iPad

iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy ⅷ from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.

Android

Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy ⅷ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2177, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ⅷ.

Web and programming codes

Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.

HTML decimalⅷ
HTML hexⅷ
CSS content\2177
JavaScript\u2177
Python\u2177
Unicode text

Usage examples

ⅷ — Small Roman Numeral Eight
Unicode: U+2177
HTML: ⅷ

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