U+0059 Latin Capital Letter Y
U+0059 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block
This character is a Uppercase Letter and is mainly used in the Latin script. Its lowercase variant is
The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is narrow. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. The word that U+0059 forms with similar adjacent characters prevents a line break inside it. The glyph can be confused with 36 other glyphs.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Y, or y, is the twenty-fifth and penultimate letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. According to some authorities, it is the sixth (or seventh if including W) vowel letter of the English alphabet. Its name in English is wye (pronounced ), plural wyes.
In the English writing system, it mostly represents a vowel and seldom a consonant, and in other orthographies it may represent a vowel or a consonant.
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 89 |
UTF-8 | 59 |
UTF-16 | 00 59 |
UTF-32 | 00 00 00 59 |
URL-Quoted | %59 |
HTML hex reference | Y |
AGL: Latin-1 | Y |
AGL: Latin-2 | Y |
AGL: Latin-3 | Y |
AGL: Latin-4 | Y |
AGL: Latin-5 | Y |
Adobe Glyph List | Y |
digraph | Y |
Related Characters
Latin Small Letter YGlyph for U+0079 Latin Capital Letter Y with AcuteGlyph for U+00DD Latin Capital Letter Y with CircumflexGlyph for U+0176 Latin Capital Letter Y with DiaeresisGlyph for U+0178 Latin Capital Letter Y with MacronGlyph for U+0232 Latin Capital Letter Y with Dot AboveGlyph for U+1E8E Latin Small Letter Y with Ring AboveGlyph for U+1E99 Latin Capital Letter Y with GraveGlyph for U+1EF2 Latin Capital Letter Y with Dot BelowGlyph for U+1EF4 Latin Capital Letter Y with Hook AboveGlyph for U+1EF6 Latin Capital Letter Y with TildeGlyph for U+1EF8 Circled Latin Capital Letter YGlyph for U+24CE Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter YGlyph for U+FF39 Mathematical Bold Capital YGlyph for U+1D418 Mathematical Italic Capital YGlyph for U+1D44C Mathematical Bold Italic Capital YGlyph for U+1D480 Mathematical Script Capital YGlyph for U+1D4B4 Mathematical Bold Script Capital YGlyph for U+1D4E8 Mathematical Fraktur Capital YGlyph for U+1D51C Mathematical Double-Struck Capital YGlyph for U+1D550 Mathematical Bold Fraktur Capital YGlyph for U+1D584 Mathematical Sans-Serif Capital YGlyph for U+1D5B8 Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital YGlyph for U+1D5EC Mathematical Sans-Serif Italic Capital YGlyph for U+1D620 Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Capital YGlyph for U+1D654 Mathematical Monospace Capital YGlyph for U+1D688 Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter YGlyph for U+1F128 Squared Latin Capital Letter YGlyph for U+1F148
Confusables
Elsewhere
Complete Record
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1.1 (1993) | |
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y | |
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Any | |
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0 | |
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None | |
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NA | |
Other | |
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✘ | |
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Yes | |
Yes | |
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Yes | |
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Upper | |
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Alphabetic Letter | |
✘ | |
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narrow | |
Not Applicable | |
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No_Joining_Group | |
Non Joining | |
Alphabetic | |
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not a number | |
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