Fullwidth yen sign
¥ is the Unicode character “FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN” (U+FFE5). It belongs to the Halfwidth And Fullwidth Forms block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.
¥ codes
| UnicodeCode point | U+FFE5 |
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|---|---|---|
| HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page | ¥ |
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| HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code | ¥ |
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| CSSFor the CSS content property | \FFE5 |
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| JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings | \uFFE5 |
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| PythonEscape in Python strings | \uFFE5 |
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| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %EF%BF%A5 |
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| UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 | EF BF A5 |
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| UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 | FFE5 |
How to type ¥
Copy and paste
Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.
Windows
Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “fullwidth yen sign”.
In Microsoft Word, type FFE5 and press Alt + X.
Mac
Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “fullwidth yen sign”.
iPhone and Android
Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).
About ¥
- Unicode name
- FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN
- Code point
- U+FFE5 (65509)
- Block
- Halfwidth And Fullwidth Forms
- Category
- Currency Symbol
- Unicode version
- 1.1