Superscript Six symbol
Type :sup6: · Numbers
Unicode name Superscript Six · Superscripts and Subscripts block · added in Unicode 1.1, 1993
What ⁶ is for
Mostly seen in 10⁶, which is how a million is written in scientific notation. Useful anywhere an order of magnitude has to be exact rather than approximate.
How to type ⁶
The shortcuts below are the built-in routes. With
Emoji Anywhere
installed you can skip all of them and type
:sup6: in any text field instead, which
is the same on every platform.
macOS
No direct shortcut. Use Edit → Emoji & Symbols, or switch to the Unicode Hex
Input source and type 2076 with Option
held.
Windows
No Alt code. In Word, type 2076 then press Alt +
X. Elsewhere use the emoji panel with Win + Period, or Character Map.
Shortcodes
:sup6: :superscript_six: On the web
HTML ⁶
Unicode U+2076
JavaScript '\u{2076}'
CSS "\2076"
Python '\u2076'
URL %E2%81%B6
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