U+24CE "Ⓨ" Circled Latin Capital Letter Y Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+24CE "Ⓨ" Circled Latin Capital Letter Y is a typographic symbol that belongs to the Enclosed Alphanumerics block, representing the standard Latin capital letter Y enclosed within a circle. This design is commonly used in various contexts such as labeling, lists, or interface elements where a visually distinct character or placeholder is needed, and it can also serve as a stylized notation in diagrams, educational materials, or as part of a set of enclosed letters for indexing or categorization purposes. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across different fonts and digital platforms, allowing for clear and standardized use in text.

General Properties

Code Point U+24CE
Version Added 1.1
Name Circled Latin Capital Letter Y
Block Enclosed Alphanumerics
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Circle
Decomposition Mapping "Y" U+0059 Latin Capital Letter Y

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding Ⓨ
HTML Hex Encoding Ⓨ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x93 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0x24CE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000024CE
C/C++/Java Escape \u24ce

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Uppercase Yes
Other Uppercase Yes
Simple Lowercase Code Point "ⓨ" U+24E8 Circled Latin Small Letter Y
Lowercase Code Point "ⓨ" U+24E8 Circled Latin Small Letter Y
Simple Case Folding "ⓨ" U+24E8 Circled Latin Small Letter Y
Case Folding "ⓨ" U+24E8 Circled 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 Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break Upper