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Latin Letter Small Capital Y

U+028F
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character ʏ
Decimal ʏ
Hex ʏ

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+028F
Decimal
655
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Lowercase Letter (Ll)
Script
Latin
Bidi class
L Left-to-Right
East Asian Width
N Narrow
Properties
Alphabetic ID Start ID Continue

Looks Like (Confusables)

Characters that are visually similar — relevant for security, font design, and homoglyph detection.

This is an IPA phonetic character. See its usage in the International Phonetic Alphabet. IpaLookup →

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Latin Letter Small Capital Y.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
ʏ
HTML Hex
ʏ
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
CA 8F
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
02 8F
UTF-32 Hex
0000028F
CSS Escape
\28F
JavaScript Escape
\u028F
Python Escape
\u028F
URL Encoded
%CA%8F
Have a string containing this character? Decode it to see every codepoint. UnicodeDecoder →

Characters That Include This

These characters decompose to a sequence that includes Latin Letter Small Capital Y as a component. They are effectively precomposed versions or compounds built on this base character.