U+00FF LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS

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Decimal / Nº
255
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Left-To-Right
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
a canonical composition

Character Details

The Unicode character U+00FF, officially named LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Latin 1 Sup block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane. Previously, it was also referred to as LATIN SMALL LETTER Y DIAERESIS.

Categorized technically as a Lowercase Letter, this character typically falls under the Latin script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is a canonical composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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255 Copied!
UTF-8 C3 BF Copied!
UTF-16 00 FF Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 00 FF Copied!
URL-Quoted %C3%BF Copied!
HTML hex reference ÿ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'00FF' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u00FF Copied!
C and C++ \u00ff Copied!
C# \u00ff Copied!
CSS \0000FF Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(255) Copied!
Go \u00ff Copied!
JavaScript \u00FF Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{00ff} Copied!
JSON \u00FF Copied!
Java \u00FF Copied!
Lua \u{00FF} Copied!
Matlab char(255) Copied!
Perl \x{00FF} Copied!
PHP \u{00ff} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\00FF' Copied!
PowerShell `u{00FF} Copied!
Python \u00ff Copied!
Ruby \u{00ff} Copied!
Rust \u{00ff} Copied!