y
ASCII 121
ASCII Character
Latin Small Letter Y
ASCII byte 121 (0x79) — Unicode U+0079. Standard ASCII is 0–127; extended bytes 128–255 use Windows-1252.
How to type y
Windows
- Copy y with the Copy Symbol button above and paste it anywhere.
- In HTML, use y or hex y.
- In JavaScript, use String.fromCharCode(121).
- You can also type this character with a Windows Alt Code (U+0079).
Mac
- Copy y with the Copy Symbol button and paste it (fastest method).
- Open System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources and add Unicode Hex Input (if needed).
- Select Unicode Hex Input from the menu bar input menu.
- Hold Option (⌥), type 0079 (from U+0079), then release Option.
- Or open Edit → Emoji & Symbols (or press Ctrl + Cmd + Space) and search for the character.
- In HTML on Mac editors, you can also paste y.
Linux
- Copy y with the Copy Symbol button and paste it.
- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 0079 (from U+0079), then press Enter or Space.
- On GNOME, you can also use Ctrl + . (or Ctrl + ;) to open the character picker.
- In HTML, use y.
ASCII character details
| Parameter | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Symbol |
y
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| Symbol Name |
Latin Small Letter Y
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| ASCII Decimal |
121
|
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| ASCII Hex |
0x79
|
|
| Unicode Code |
U+0079
|
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| HTML Decimal Code |
y
|
|
| HTML Hex Code |
y
|
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| CSS Code |
\0079
|
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| JavaScript Code |
\u0079
|
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| Category |
ASCII Printable Characters (32–126)
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— |
| Windows Alt Code | View Alt Code | — |
FAQs about Latin Small Letter Y ASCII Code Symbol
What is the ASCII code for Latin Small Letter Y ASCII Code Symbol?
ASCII decimal 121, hex 0x79, Unicode U+0079.
How do I copy y?
Click Copy Symbol on this page to copy the character directly.
How do I type ASCII 121 in JavaScript?
Use String.fromCharCode(121) to output this character in JavaScript.
Does ASCII 121 have an Alt Code?
This character may also be typed with a Windows Alt Code — view details.
About this ASCII Character
ASCII byte 121 (0x79, U+0079) is latin small letter y. Part of the complete standard ASCII table (0–127).
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