The Accent Letters

ỳ Y with grave

ỳ
NameY with grave
UppercaseỲ
UnicodeU+1EF3 (Latin Small Letter Y With Grave)
HTML entitynone
HTML codeỳ or ỳ
Windows Alt codenone (use Win+. or Character Map)
Mac shortcutOption + 1EF3 with Unicode Hex Input
Word shortcut1EF3 then Alt+X
LaTeX\`{y}
CSS / JavaScript\1EF3 / \u1EF3
UTF-8 bytesE1 BB B3
URL encoded%E1%BB%B3

ỳ is the letter y with the grave accent, used in Vietnamese. A short line slanting down to the right. French uses it on à, è and ù, Italian on final stressed vowels (città), Catalan and Portuguese for vowel quality, and Vietnamese and Pinyin for a falling tone.

How to type ỳ on every device

Device or appMethod
WindowsWin+. → Symbols
MacOption + 1EF3 (Unicode Hex Input)
iPhoneAdd Vietnamese keyboard
AndroidAdd Vietnamese keyboard
Microsoft Word1EF3 then Alt+X
Google DocsInsert → Special characters
ChromebookCtrl+Shift+U, 1ef3, Space
HTMLỳ
LaTeX\`{y}
Excel=UNICHAR(7923)

Used in these languages

Vietnamese

About the grave accent

See every letter with the grave accent.

Other accented y letters

ý y with acuteÿ y with umlautŷ y with circumflexỵ y with dot belowỷ y with hook aboveỹ y with tildeƴ y with hookȳ y with macronɏ y with strokeẏ y with dot aboveẙ y with ring aboveỿ y with loopAll Y accents

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ỳ on a keyboard?

On Windows, press Win+. and pick it from Symbols. On a Mac, hold Option and type 1EF3 with Unicode Hex Input. On phones, add a keyboard for a language that uses it.

What is the Unicode for ỳ?

ỳ is U+1EF3, named LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH GRAVE. In HTML write ỳ.

Which languages use ỳ?

Vietnamese.