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U+0176 · Latin Extended-A

Latin Capital Letter Y with Circumflex Ŷ

Latin Capital Letter Y with Circumflex is the Unicode character U+0176 (official name “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH CIRCUMFLEX”) from the Latin Extended-A block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s accented letters collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+0176
HTMLŶ
ŶU+0176

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+0176
Decimal374
HTML named entityŶ
HTML (hex)Ŷ
HTML (decimal)Ŷ
CSS\0176
JavaScript\u0176
Python\u0176
UTF-8 bytesC5 B6
UTF-160176
URL-encoded%C5%B6

Character details

Official nameLATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH CIRCUMFLEX
Unicode blockLatin Extended-A
General categoryUppercase Letter (Lu)
SymbolHero categoryAccented Letters
DecompositionU+0059 U+0302
Lowercaseŷ Latin Small Letter Y with Circumflex
EmojiNo

How to type Ŷ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 0176 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin capital letter y with circumflex”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin capital letter y with circumflex”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 0176.

iPhone & Android

  • On iPhone and most Android keyboards, press and hold the Y key and slide to Ŷ. On a Mac, holding the key down works the same way.
  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “latin capital letter y with circumflex” or enter U+0176.
  • HTML: Ŷ or Ŷ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(374)

Questions

What is the Unicode for Ŷ?

It is U+0176 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH CIRCUMFLEX), decimal 374.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 0176 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “latin capital letter y with circumflex”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity Ŷ or the numeric reference Ŷ.