U+0079— BASIC LATIN CHARACTER U+0079
Lowercase Latin letter "y" (uppercase: "Y"), fundamental to the modern Latin alphabet.
Font:
Size (88px):
y
BASIC LATIN CHARACTER U+0079
U+0079 • Decimal 121
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1-Click Multi-Language Developer Copy Palette (13 Formats)
Instant Clipboard ExportCharacter Glyph (Raw)
y
Unicode Codepoint (Hex)
U+0079
Decimal Integer
121
HTML Entity (Decimal)
y
HTML Entity (Hex)
y
JavaScript ES6 / JSON
\u0079
Java / C# (Surrogates)
\u0079
Python 3
\u0079
C / C++ / Rust
\u0079
CSS Content
\000079
URL Percent-Encoded
y
Raw UTF-8 Bytes (Hex)
0x79
Base64 Stream
eQ==
Unicode Character Database (UCD) Technical Specifications
Unicode 16.0 Standard| Unicode Plane | Plane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) • U+0000..U+FFFF |
| Unicode Block | Basic Latin (U+0..U+7F) |
| General Category | Ll — Lowercase Letter |
| Bidirectional Class | L (Left-to-Right) • Flow: LTR |
| Unicode Version Introduced | Unicode 1.1 (1993) |
| UTF-8 Byte Stream | 0x79 (1 Byte) |
| UTF-16 Code Units | 0x0079 |
| UTF-32 Hexadecimal | 0x00000079 |
Quick Character Summary
Glyphy
Hex CodepointU+0079
Decimal ID121
ScriptLatin
DirectionLTR (L)
Introduced InUnicode 1.1 (1993)
Device & Font Support
99.9% SupportApple (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.