য
U+09AF BENGALI LETTER YA
Bengali · Other letter
| Name | BENGALI LETTER YA |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+09AF |
| Decimal | 2479 |
| Block | Bengali |
| Category | Other letter (Lo) |
| UTF-8 | E0 A6 AF |
| UTF-16 | 09AF |
| UTF-32 | 000009AF |
| HTML | য য |
| CSS | \09AF |
| JavaScript | \u09AF |
| Python | \u09af |
| URL-encoded | %E0%A6%AF |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+09AF?
U+09AF য is officially named BENGALI LETTER YA. It belongs to the Bengali block and the category Other letter.
How do I type য?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 09AF, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 09af, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 09AF. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write য in HTML?
As a numeric character reference য (decimal) or য (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is য encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E0 A6 AF. In UTF-16: 09AF.