Unicode Character "Y" U+0059 Latin Capital Letter Y
Unicode Version 15.1
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Summary
The unicode character "Y" at code point U+0059 is Latin Capital Letter Y. It is a character in the Basic Latin block and is part of the Latin script. The character is an uppercase letter. The UTF-8 encoding of "Y" is 0x59 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x0059.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0059 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Latin Capital Letter Y |
| Block | Basic Latin |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Y |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Y |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0x59 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0059 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000059 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0059 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| East Asian Width | Narrow |
| Uppercase | Yes |
| Simple Lowercase Code Point | "y" U+0079 Latin Small Letter Y |
| Lowercase Code Point | "y" U+0079 Latin Small Letter Y |
| Simple Case Folding | "y" U+0079 Latin Small Letter Y |
| Case Folding | "y" U+0079 Latin Small Letter Y |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "y" U+0079 Latin Small Letter Y |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "y" U+0079 Latin Small Letter Y |
| Script | Latin |
| Script Extensions | Latin |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Upper |