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U+0059BASIC LATIN CHARACTER U+0059

Uppercase Latin letter "Y" (lowercase: "y"), standard in English and European alphabets.

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Y
BASIC LATIN CHARACTER U+0059
U+0059 • Decimal 89
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1-Click Multi-Language Developer Copy Palette (13 Formats)

Instant Clipboard Export
Character Glyph (Raw)
Y
Unicode Codepoint (Hex)
U+0059
Decimal Integer
89
HTML Entity (Decimal)
Y
HTML Entity (Hex)
Y
JavaScript ES6 / JSON
\u0059
Java / C# (Surrogates)
\u0059
Python 3
\u0059
C / C++ / Rust
\u0059
CSS Content
\000059
URL Percent-Encoded
Y
Raw UTF-8 Bytes (Hex)
0x59
Base64 Stream
WQ==

Unicode Character Database (UCD) Technical Specifications

Unicode 16.0 Standard
Unicode PlanePlane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) • U+0000..U+FFFF
Unicode BlockBasic Latin (U+0..U+7F)
General CategoryLu Uppercase Letter
Bidirectional ClassL (Left-to-Right) • Flow: LTR
Unicode Version IntroducedUnicode 1.1 (1993)
UTF-8 Byte Stream0x59 (1 Byte)
UTF-16 Code Units0x0059
UTF-32 Hexadecimal0x00000059

Quick Character Summary

GlyphY
Hex CodepointU+0059
Decimal ID89
ScriptLatin
DirectionLTR (L)
Introduced InUnicode 1.1 (1993)

Device & Font Support

99.9% Support
Apple (iOS / macOS)iOS 1.0+
Google (Android / Chrome)Android 1.0+
Microsoft (Windows)Windows 95+

ASCII core character supported on virtually every digital display and operating system in existence.