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U+2144 · Letterlike Symbols

Turned Sans-Serif Capital Y ⅄

Turned Sans-Serif Capital Y is the Unicode character U+2144 (official name “TURNED SANS-SERIF CAPITAL Y”) from the Letterlike Symbols block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s letterlike symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2144
HTML⅄
⅄U+2144

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2144
Decimal8516
HTML (hex)⅄
HTML (decimal)⅄
CSS\2144
JavaScript\u2144
Python\u2144
UTF-8 bytesE2 85 84
UTF-162144
URL-encoded%E2%85%84

Character details

Official nameTURNED SANS-SERIF CAPITAL Y
Unicode blockLetterlike Symbols
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryLetterlike Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⅄

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2144 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “turned sans-serif capital y”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “turned sans-serif capital y”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2144.

iPhone & Android

  • 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 “turned sans-serif capital y” or enter U+2144.
  • HTML: ⅄
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8516)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ⅄?

It is U+2144 (TURNED SANS-SERIF CAPITAL Y), decimal 8516.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2144 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 “turned sans-serif capital y”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ⅄ (or ⅄). There is no named entity.