₂ Subscript Two Symbol: Copy & Paste

Unicode information

NameSubscript Two

Unicode nameSUBSCRIPT TWO

Code pointU+2082

HTML decimal₂

HTML hex₂

CSS\2082

JavaScript\u2082

CategorySpecial Numbers

Unicode17.0

Meaning of ₂ Subscript Two

The ₂ character is listed as Subscript Two in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is SUBSCRIPT TWO. 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 ₂ on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ₂. 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 Two, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 2082 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ₂. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ₂ 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 ₂ 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 ₂ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2082, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ₂.

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 decimal₂

HTML hex₂

CSS content\2082

JavaScript\u2082

Python\u2082

Unicode text₂

Usage examples

₂ — Subscript Two

Unicode: U+2082

HTML: ₂