Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 2478 then press Alt + X.
- Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.
Parenthesized Digit Five Symbol
A symbol from the Number Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- ⑸
- Unicode
- U+2478
- HTML entity
- ⑸
- Category
- Number Symbols
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89 of 124 in the number symbols collection
About the parenthesized digit five symbol
This character belongs to the set of parenthesized digits, which are used to present numbers within a pair of round brackets as a single typographic unit. The digit five appears inside the parentheses, creating a compact symbol for numbering items in a list, outlining steps in a procedure, or marking choices in a multiple‑selection context.
It is part of the Enclosed Alphanumerics block, a collection of numbers and letters surrounded by brackets, circles, or other enclosures. Such symbols are commonly found in printed forms, technical documents, and early text‑based interfaces where a visual grouping of list markers was desired.
How to type Parenthesized Digit Five
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 2478.
- Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2478, then press Enter or Space.
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