U+1F128 "🄨" Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter Y Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🄨
U+1F128 "🄨" Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter Y is a typographic symbol from the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block, designed to represent the letter Y enclosed within parentheses for clear visual distinction in lists, annotations, or structured text. It is part of a larger set of parenthesized Latin capital letters, which are often used in educational contexts, signage, or indexing when a more formal or decorative enclosure is needed. This character allows for consistent display across platforms that support the Unicode standard, ensuring that the parenthesized letter Y appears as a single cohesive glyph rather than a combination of separate characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F128 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter Y |
| Block | Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis "Y" U+0059 Latin Capital Letter Y ")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🄨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🄨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x84 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDD28 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F128 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udd28 |