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₅ Subscript Five
Copy ₅, the subscript 5, as Unicode text. Below you can find its codes, typing methods, uses and related variants.
Subscript 5: copy, paste and use
Press Copy to use ₅ instantly. Copy this subscript 5 as a standalone Unicode character. It is useful when you need a lowered digit in plain text; it is not the same as applying subscript formatting to arbitrary text in Word, HTML or CSS. ₅ is U+2085.
Also searched as: subscript 5, 5 subscript, lowered 5, subscript number 5, 5 subscript character.
U+2085₅₅\u2085Normal, superscript and subscript 5
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₅U+208583250x2085₅₅\u2085\2085 \u2085%E2%82%85Preview in context
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Unicode information
Subscript FiveSUBSCRIPT FIVEU+2085₅₅\2085\u2085Special Numbers18.0Unicode context
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Meaning of ₅ Subscript Five
The character ₅ is the digit 5 encoded as a standalone Unicode subscript character. It can be copied and pasted as plain text without relying on rich-text formatting.
Common uses
- Lowered digits in plain text.
- Indices, labels or visual notation that need a lowered 5.
- Text fields where typographic subscript formatting is unavailable.
How to type ₅ on Windows, Mac and mobile
Windows
The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ₅. 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 Subscript Five, then double-click it to insert the character.
Microsoft Word
Type 2085 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ₅. You can also use Insert → Symbol.
Google Docs
Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ₅ 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 ₅ 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 ₅ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.
Linux
In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2085, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ₅.
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