Thai Character Yo Yak Letter
ย is the Thai character YO YAK (U+0E22), used as part of written Thai words and names.
U+0E22
ย is a Thai script character identified in Unicode as THAI CHARACTER YO YAK (U+0E22). You can copy it directly or use its HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes for consistent rendering.
Thai Character Yo Yak Letter Meaning
ย (THAI CHARACTER YO YAK, U+0E22) is a letter in the Thai script. Like other Thai characters, it appears in Thai words where it contributes to the spelling and pronunciation of the language. Because Thai writing uses contextual rules (including how characters interact with surrounding vowels and marks), the exact sound and role of ย depend on the word it appears in. In practical terms, this symbol is primarily used for correct Thai text input, display, and typography rather than as a standalone punctuation or math symbol.
Common uses
- •Typing or displaying Thai names and words in UI text
- •Copy/pasting Thai text in documents and messaging apps
- •Website content in Thai language (headings, labels, posts)
- •Developer use: ensuring the correct character via Unicode/escapes
- •Design work: setting Thai type and verifying glyph rendering
Examples
ย (Thai Character Yo Yak)
- ยยินดีที่ได้รู้จัก
- ยอย่าลืมยิ้ม
- ยประโยคนี้มี ย
- ยชื่อของเขา: ยศ
- ยวันนี้ฉันอ่านย่อหน้าใหม่
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0E22 | |
| HTML Entity | ย | |
| HTML Code | ย | |
| CSS | \0E22 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3618 | |
| Decimal | 3618 |
How to type Thai Character Yo Yak Letter (ย)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3618 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0E22 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0E22. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0e22, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ย with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Thai Character Yo Yak letter mean?
ย (THAI CHARACTER YO YAK, U+0E22) is a letter in the Thai script. Like other Thai characters, it appears in Thai words where it contributes to the spelling and pronunciation of the language. Because Thai writing uses contextual rules (including how characters interact with surrounding vowels and marks), the exact sound and role of ย depend on the word it appears in. In practical terms, this symbol is primarily used for correct Thai text input, display, and typography rather than as a standalone punctuation or math symbol.
What Unicode character is ย?
ย is THAI CHARACTER YO YAK with Unicode code point U+0E22.
How do I type ย in HTML?
Use the HTML numeric entity: ย.
What CSS escape can I use for ย?
Use the CSS escape \\0E22.
What JavaScript escape works for ย?
Use \u{0E22} (Unicode code point escape).