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U+2080 · Superscripts and Subscripts

Subscript Zero

Subscript Zero is the Unicode character U+2080 (official name “SUBSCRIPT ZERO”) from the Superscripts and Subscripts block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s superscripts & subscripts collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2080
HTML
U+2080

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2080
Decimal8320
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2080
JavaScript\u2080
Python\u2080
UTF-8 bytesE2 82 80
UTF-162080
URL-encoded%E2%82%80

Character details

Official nameSUBSCRIPT ZERO
Unicode blockSuperscripts and Subscripts
General categoryOther Number (No)
SymbolHero categorySuperscripts & Subscripts
Decomposition<sub> U+0030
EmojiNo

How to type ₀

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2080 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “subscript zero”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “subscript zero”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2080.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “subscript zero” or enter U+2080.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8320)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ₀?

It is U+2080 (SUBSCRIPT ZERO), decimal 8320.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2080 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “subscript zero”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ₀ (or ₀). There is no named entity.