Y bar

ȳ is the Unicode character “LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH MACRON” (U+0233). It is also known as y bar. It belongs to the Latin Extended B block and was added in Unicode 3.0. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

ȳ codes

UnicodeCode point U+0233
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ȳ
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ȳ
CSSFor the CSS content property \0233
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u0233
PythonEscape in Python strings \u0233
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %C8%B3
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 C8 B3
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 0233

How to type ȳ

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 “y bar”.

In Microsoft Word, type 0233 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “y bar”.

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+0233. Every format is on the y bar page.

About ȳ

Unicode name
LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH MACRON
Code point
U+0233 (563)
Block
Latin Extended B
Category
Lowercase Letter
Unicode version
3.0