The Accent Letters

Ỷ Capital Y with hook above

Ỷ
NameCapital Y with hook above
Lowercaseỷ
UnicodeU+1EF6 (Latin Capital Letter Y With Hook Above)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeỶ or Ỷ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 1EF6 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut1EF6 then Alt+X
LaTeXpaste the UTF-8 character
CSS / JavaScript\1EF6 / \u1EF6
UTF-8 bytesE1 BB B6
URL encoded%E1%BB%B6

Ỷ is the letter Y with the hook above, used in Vietnamese. A small question-mark-like hook above a vowel, used only in Vietnamese for the dipping-rising tone (ả, ể, ở).

How to type Ỷ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 1EF6 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneAdd Vietnamese keyboard
AndroidAdd Vietnamese keyboard
Microsoft Word1EF6 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 1ef6, Space
HTMLỶ
LaTeXPaste UTF-8 directly
Excel=UNICHAR(7926)

Used in these languages

Vietnamese

About the hook above

See every letter with the hook above.

Other accented Y letters

Ý Capital Y with acuteŶ Capital Y with circumflexŸ Capital Y with umlautỲ Capital Y with graveỴ Capital Y with dot belowỸ Capital Y with tildeƳ Capital Y with hookȲ Capital Y with macronɎ Capital Y with strokeẎ Capital Y with dot aboveỾ Capital Y with loopAll Y accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type Ỷ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1EF6 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for Ỷ?

Ỷ is U+1EF6, named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH HOOK ABOVE. In HTML write Ỷ.

Which languages use Ỷ?

Vietnamese.