Latin Subscript Small Letter X Symbol

A symbol from the Superscript and Subscript Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Superscript and Subscript Symbols collection

Symbol: ₓ
Unicode: U+2093
HTML entity: ₓ
Category: Superscript and Subscript Symbols

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About the latin subscript small letter x symbol

The Latin Subscript Small Letter X is a modifier letter used in phonetic transcription and linguistic notation to represent a subscript form of the letter x. It appears in the International Phonetic Alphabet as a diacritic for certain phonetic details, and it is also employed in scholarly works to denote variables or indices in mathematical and scientific contexts. This character belongs to the block of superscript and subscript symbols, where it serves as a typographic convention for sublinear positioning.

How to type Latin Subscript Small Letter X

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 2093 then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options

Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 2093.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.