ý

Technical information

Symbolý
NameLatin small letter y with acute
Unicode numberU+00FD
CategoryLatin-1 Supplement9. Letters
DescriptionThe Unicode character ý, or U+00FD, is known as the "Latin Small Letter Y with Acute". It belongs to the "Latin-1 Supplement" block and falls under the "Letter, Lowercase" category in the Unicode standard. This character is used in several languages, including Czech, Slovak, and Icelandic. The acute accent over the 'y' often signifies a change in pronunciation or stress compared to the regular 'y'. For instance, in Icelandic, the letter 'ý' is pronounced similarly to the English 'ee' in 'see'. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entityý
HTML Entity (hex)ý
HTML Entity (named)ý
URL Escape Code%C3%BD
UTF-8 (hex)0xC3 0xBD
UTF-8 (binary)1100001110111101
UTF-160x00FD
UTF-320x000000FD

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u00FD"
CSS Code\00FD
JavaScript"\u00FD"
Perl\x{00FD}
Python 2u"\u00FD"
Python 3\u00FD
Ruby\u{00FD}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ý in sentence and in bold like this ý and in italic like this ý.

Font size:

ý
12px
ý
16px
ý
20px
ý
28px
ý
36px
ý
48px
ý
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

ý
100
ý
200
ý
300
ý
400
ý
500
ý
600
ý
700
ý
800
ý
900

HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
ý
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#253;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\00FD";
}

The symbol in different fonts

ý
-apple-system
ý
Apple Color Emoji
ý
Arial
ý
BlinkMacSystemFont
ý
Courier New
ý
Georgia
ý
Droid Sans
ý
Helvetica
ý
Noto Sans
ý
Oxygen
ý
Roboto
ý
"Segoe UI"
ý
sans-serif
ý
Segoe UI Emoji
ý
Segoe UI Symbol
ý
system-ui
ý
Times New Roman
ý
Ubuntu
ý
Verdana

References