Digit Two
Part of Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126
On Windows, hold Alt and type 50 on the numeric keypad to insert digit two.
- Alt code
- Alt+50
- HTML entity
- 2
- Unicode
- U+0032
About this symbol
The 2 and 3 began as two and three horizontal strokes in the Brahmi numerals of ancient India. Written quickly, the strokes joined up into curves, and the forms passed through Arabic numerals to Europe.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- DIGIT TWO
- Type
- Digit
- Unicode block
- Basic Latin
- Unicode group
- ASCII digits
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Click the symbol or any value at the top of the page to copy it. See the full Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126 chart for related characters.