Digit Four
Part of Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126
On Windows, hold Alt and type 52 on the numeric keypad to insert digit four.
- Alt code
- Alt+52
- HTML entity
- 4
- Unicode
- U+0034
About this symbol
In Chinese, Japanese and Korean the word for four sounds like the word for death, so many buildings in East Asia skip the fourth floor, and the number is left out of flat numbers and phone numbers. The fear even has a name: tetraphobia.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- DIGIT FOUR
- Type
- Digit
- Unicode block
- Basic Latin
- Unicode group
- ASCII digits
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
- Related
- Ꜭ Latin Capital Letter Cuatrillo U+A72C
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.