Hebrew Letter Yod With Dagesh Letter
יּ is the Hebrew letter Yod with dagesh (U+FB39), used in Hebrew text that marks a specific consonant feature.
U+FB39
The character יּ is a Hebrew letter form known as Yod with dagesh. It has a dedicated Unicode code point and can be copied directly from this page. Use the provided escapes for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to insert it reliably.
Hebrew Letter Yod With Dagesh Letter Meaning
Hebrew “yod” (י) can take a dagesh, which is a diacritic used to indicate a specific pronunciation or consonant emphasis in Hebrew orthography. The character on this page, “HEBREW LETTER YOD WITH DAGESH,” is the precomposed Unicode form at U+FB39. In practice, it appears in correctly encoded Hebrew text, searchable documents, digital typography, and sources that use the precomposed character rather than combining base letters with marks. If you are working with Hebrew text rendering or exact character matching, using the correct Unicode code point is important.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste into Hebrew content that specifically needs U+FB39
- •Typography and typesetting where precomposed characters must match source text
- •Developer-friendly character insertion via Unicode/HTML/CSS/JS escapes
- •Accurate indexing and search for documents containing this exact character
- •Social media or UI mockups that must display Hebrew with the correct letter form
Examples
יּ Hebrew Letter Yod with Dagesh
- יּיּ appears in properly encoded Hebrew text.
- יּUse U+FB39 to ensure the exact character is used.
- יּHeritage documents may contain יּ instead of a base yod plus diacritic.
- יּThis UI label shows יּ in a Hebrew-only button title.
- יּThe word changes meaning with correct Hebrew letter diacritics.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+FB39 | |
| HTML Entity | יּ | |
| HTML Code | יּ | |
| CSS | \FB39 |
FAQ
What does the Hebrew Letter Yod With Dagesh letter mean?
Hebrew “yod” (י) can take a dagesh, which is a diacritic used to indicate a specific pronunciation or consonant emphasis in Hebrew orthography. The character on this page, “HEBREW LETTER YOD WITH DAGESH,” is the precomposed Unicode form at U+FB39. In practice, it appears in correctly encoded Hebrew text, searchable documents, digital typography, and sources that use the precomposed character rather than combining base letters with marks. If you are working with Hebrew text rendering or exact character matching, using the correct Unicode code point is important.
What Unicode character is “יּ”?
“יּ” is HEBREW LETTER YOD WITH DAGESH with Unicode code point U+FB39.
How can I copy “יּ” into my HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: יּ
What CSS escape can I use for this character?
Use the CSS escape: \\FB39
How do I insert this character with JavaScript?
Use a code point escape: \\u{FB39}