What ⅹ means
The form changes; ⅹ still means ten.
Roman numeral X has a debated early history; one account links it to tally marks for five and ten. Small forms arose alongside lowercase writing in the Middle Ages and survived in typography for numerals within running text.
A specialist typographic form; X or x is clearer in ordinary text.
Use ⅹ for the small numeral, not the ordinary letter x.
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How to type or find ⅹ
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- roman ten · roman numeral x · small roman numeral
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
ⅹCSS
\2179how to type ⅹ
Use a system character picker or Unicode input method for U2179; the x key enters Latin x.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
ⅹ
HTML hex
ⅹ
CSS content
content: "\2179";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E2%85%B9
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.