Morse Code for 5
The digit 5 is ·····. 5 is five dits, the all-dit counterpart of 0. H is the same idea with one fewer dit.
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Letter-by-letter Morse for 5
Digits use five Morse elements. 5 is ····· (ditditditditdit).
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About Morse for the digit 5
5 sits next to 4 (····−) and H (····) — H has four dits, not five.
Sending 5 at 18 WPM takes about 667 ms (ditditditditdit).
- Morse
- ·····
- Dots / dashes
- 5 · / 0 −
- Characters
- 1
- At 18 WPM
- 667 ms
How to tap 5
- The pattern is ····· (ditditditditdit). A dit is a short tap or flash; a dah is about three times longer.
- 5 is a single character, so you only need the tiny gap between its own dits and dahs.
- At 18 WPM this takes about 667 ms. Slow down to 12 WPM if you are still learning the rhythm.
- Press Play to hear 5, or turn on the lamp and match the flashes.
Easy to mix up
5 is easy to mix with H (····). Learn both rhythms so they stay distinct.
Morse Code for 5 — FAQ
What is the Morse code for 5?
The Morse code for “5” is ·····. That uses 5.
How do you tap or flash 5 in Morse?
Match ·····: short for each dit, about three times as long for each dah. Press Play on this page, then copy the same timing with a tap, whistle, or flashlight.
How long does 5 take to send?
At 18 WPM, “5” takes about 667 ms. At 12 WPM the same ····· pattern is slower but the dit/dah ratios stay identical.
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