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
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ¥
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ¥
CSSFor the CSS content property \FFE5
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \uFFE5
PythonEscape in Python strings \uFFE5
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %EF%BF%A5
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 EF BF A5
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).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+FFE5. Every format is on the fullwidth yen sign page.

About ¥

Unicode name
FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN
Code point
U+FFE5 (65509)
Block
Halfwidth And Fullwidth Forms
Category
Currency Symbol
Unicode version
1.1