Superscript Latin Small Letter I Symbol

There is no legacy Windows Alt code for Superscript Latin Small Letter I because it is not in either the OEM code page 437 or Windows-1252 tables. The Unicode codepoint is U+2071, which you can use as ⁱ in HTML, \2071 in CSS, or type with Alt+8305 on Windows (BMP only). If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly. Superscript Latin Small Letter I is outside both legacy code pages, which is why U+2071 is the identifier that works across Word, HTML, CSS, Python and JavaScript. Superscript Latin Small Letter I has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ⁱ or the hex escape ⁱ.

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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type superscript latin small letter i on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 8 3 0 5 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 8305.
  4. Release Alt. The Superscript Latin Small Letter I character (ⁱ) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type superscript latin small letter i on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Superscript Latin Small Letter I. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Superscript Latin Small Letter I" and click the character to insert it.

How to use superscript latin small letter i in code

  • HTML: or
  • CSS: content:"\2071"; ()
  • Python: \u2071 or chr(0x2071)
  • JavaScript: \u2071 or String.fromCodePoint(0x2071)
  • JSON: "\u2071"

Frequently asked questions

Is there an Alt code for ⁱ?

No legacy Alt code exists for Superscript Latin Small Letter I because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+2071 in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.

How do I type ⁱ without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ⁱ, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+8305 not work?

Alt+8305 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Superscript Latin Small Letter I?

The Unicode codepoint for Superscript Latin Small Letter I is U+2071. You can use this value in HTML as ⁱ, in CSS as \2071, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ⁱ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+2071, then click it.