U+1E8E "Ẏ" Latin Capital Letter Y with Dot Above Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1E8E "Ẏ" Latin Capital Letter Y with Dot Above is a grapheme used primarily in transliteration and extended Latin alphabets, representing the letter Y with a dot diacritic positioned above it. This character is part of the Latin Extended Additional block and is employed in scholarly contexts, such as romanizing certain Semitic languages or denoting specific phonetic values in linguistics. It should not be confused with the lowercase version or similar dotted letters, and its usage helps maintain precision in written representation of sounds that require a modified Y.
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Latin Small Letter Y with Dot Above
General Properties
Code Point
U+1E8E
Name
Latin Capital Letter Y with Dot Above
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
Ẏ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ẏ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xBA 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1E8E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001E8E
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1e8e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Lowercase Code Point
Lowercase Code Point
Simple Case Folding
Case Folding
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Latin