Find more about the U+00A5 Unicode character below, including its properties, usage, and encoding details.
| Codepoint | U+00A5 |
|---|---|
| Name | Yen Sign |
| Alias | yuan sign (renminbi) |
| Category | Currency Symbol (Sc) |
| Script | Common |
| Block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) |
| Version | Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993) |
| Numeric Character Reference | ¥ |
| Hexadecimal Numeric Character Reference | ¥ |
| HTML Named Character Reference (HTML Named Entity) | ¥ |
| CSS Character Reference (CSS Escape Code) | \00A5 |
| Links | Plain https://everychar.com/code/U+00A5Markdown [U+00A5](https://everychar.com/code/U+00A5) |
| Notes | Glyph may have one or two crossbars, but the official symbol in Japan and China has two. In native context, specific ideographs may be used for units of these currencies. |