U+2161 "Ⅱ" Roman Numeral Two Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2161 "Ⅱ" Roman Numeral Two is a typographic representation of the number two in the ancient Roman numeral system, designed as a single glyph for use in modern digital text where consistency and clarity are needed. It is part of the Number Forms block in Unicode, which was created to standardize characters like Roman numerals, fractions, and other numeric typographic symbols. This character avoids the need to use two separate capital "I" letters, ensuring that the numeral is treated as a single logical unit in text processing, search, and display. It is commonly used in outlines, clock faces, film credits, and other contexts where a traditional Roman numeral appearance is desired.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2161
Name
Roman Numeral Two
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
Ⅱ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ⅱ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x85 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2161
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002161
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2161
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
2
Simple Lowercase Code Point
Lowercase Code Point
Simple Case Folding
Case Folding
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Latin