Small 4 ⁴ ₄

"Small 4" comes in two real Unicode forms — pick the one you need: superscript ⁴ floats above the line, subscript ₄ sits below it. Both copy and paste anywhere plain text works.

Superscript

Subscript

Name
Superscript Four
Code point
U+2074
HTML
⁴
LaTeX
x^{4}
Used for
exponents (x²), ordinals (2ⁿᵈ), units (m²)
Name
Subscript Four
Code point
U+2084
HTML
₄
LaTeX
x_{4}
Used for
chemical formulas (H₂O), indices (x₂)

Small 4 in action

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Superscript 4 ⁴ symbol image

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Subscript 4 ₄ symbol image

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FAQ

Is small 4 the same as superscript 4?

"Small 4" is the casual name — there are actually two small forms: superscript ⁴ (raised above the line, like x⁴) and subscript ₄ (dropped below it, like x₄). Both are real Unicode characters you can copy and paste anywhere.

How do I type small 4 on my phone?

You don't need a special keyboard: just tap the copy button under ⁴ or ₄ above and paste it into any app — Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord, notes, anywhere text works.

What is the Unicode for small 4?

The superscript form ⁴ is Superscript Four (U+2074); the subscript form ₄ is Subscript Four (U+2084). In LaTeX math mode, x^{4} and x_{4} produce the same shapes without Unicode.

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