Tifinagh Letter Yah Letter
ⵀ is the Tifinagh letter yah, encoded as U+2D40.
U+2D40
The symbol ⵀ is known in Unicode as the Tifinagh Letter Yah (U+2D40). This page helps you copy it correctly and use it in text, design, and code.
Tifinagh Letter Yah Letter Meaning
ⵀ (Tifinagh Letter Yah, U+2D40) is a character from the Tifinagh writing system. In Unicode, it is specifically identified as “TIFINAGH LETTER YAH,” meaning it represents a particular letter in that script rather than a punctuation mark or math operator. If you are writing or labeling content in Tifinagh, you may need this exact character for correct spelling. For developers and designers, its defined code point (U+2D40) and provided escapes help ensure the character renders consistently across platforms that support the script.
Common uses
- •Writing or proofreading Tifinagh text that includes the letter yah
- •Labeling items (e.g., headings, names, tags) in Tifinagh-language content
- •Creating typography samples or character charts for Tifinagh script
- •Preparing multilingual social posts that include Tifinagh characters
- •Coding multilingual UI strings where Tifinagh characters must be exact
Examples
ⵀ Tifinagh Letter Yah
- ⵀⵀⵉⵙⵀ ⵓⴳⵓⵔ
- ⵀⵀⵉⵊⵊⵉⵏ
- ⵀⵀⴰⵎⴰⴷ ⵉⵔⵓⵙ
- ⵀⴰⵙⵙ ⵀⵙⴳⵓ
- ⵀⵀⵉⵊⵉⵏ ⵎⴰⵏⵏⴰ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2D40 | |
| HTML Entity | ⵀ | |
| HTML Code | ⵀ | |
| CSS | \2D40 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11584 | |
| Decimal | 11584 |
How to type Tifinagh Letter Yah Letter (ⵀ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11584 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2D40 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2D40. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2d40, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⵀ 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 Tifinagh Letter Yah letter mean?
ⵀ (Tifinagh Letter Yah, U+2D40) is a character from the Tifinagh writing system. In Unicode, it is specifically identified as “TIFINAGH LETTER YAH,” meaning it represents a particular letter in that script rather than a punctuation mark or math operator. If you are writing or labeling content in Tifinagh, you may need this exact character for correct spelling. For developers and designers, its defined code point (U+2D40) and provided escapes help ensure the character renders consistently across platforms that support the script.
What is the Unicode code point for ⵀ?
The Unicode code point for ⵀ is U+2D40.
How can I copy ⵀ reliably for HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⵀ
What CSS escape can I use for this character?
Use the CSS escape: \\2D40
Will ⵀ display on all devices?
ⵀ will display correctly on systems and fonts that support the Tifinagh block; otherwise it may fall back to a placeholder.