U+00FD

Small y with acuteý

Small y with acute is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Latin-1 Supplement block, listed here under Latin Letters & Accents. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "letter", "accent".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+00FD
Decimal
253
Hex
0x00FD
Octal
0o375

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+00FD
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasLATIN SMALL LETTER Y ACUTE
DecimalBase 10253
HexadecimalBase 160x00FD
OctalBase 80o375
BinaryBase 20000000011111101
General categoryLetter, lowercaseLl
Unicode blockU+0080–U+00FFLatin-1 Supplement
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)ý
HTML entity (hex)ý
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\00FD
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%C3%BD

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u00FD
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u00FD
Python\u00FD
Java / C# / Kotlin\u00FD

Byte encodings

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UTF-82 bytesC3 BD
UTF-16 (BE)00FD
UTF-32 (BE)000000FD

How to type Small y with acute

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +FD with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type FD then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 00FD. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Small y with acute".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type fd, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ý in HTML, \00FD in CSS, and \u00FD in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
Unicode 1.0 name
LATIN SMALL LETTER Y ACUTE
Block
Latin-1 Supplement (U+0080–U+00FF)
General category
Ll — Letter, lowercase

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Latin-1 Supplement block: U0080.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Small y with acute symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ý and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Small y with acute?

Small y with acute is U+00FD (decimal 253, hexadecimal 0x00FD, octal 0o375). It lives in the Latin-1 Supplement block (U+0080–U+00FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Small y with acute?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "LATIN SMALL LETTER Y ACUTE". Its General_Category is Ll (Letter, lowercase).

What is the HTML code for Small y with acute?

Use ý or ý. In CSS, use content: "\00FD".

How do I type Small y with acute in code?

JavaScript: "\u00FD". Python: "\u00FD". JSON and Java: "\u00FD". The UTF-8 byte sequence is C3 BD.

Is Small y with acute an emoji?

No. Small y with acute is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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