Y with stroke explained

Y with stroke (majuscule: Ɏ; minuscule: ɏ) is a letter of the Latin script, derived from Y with the addition of a stroke through the top of the letter.

Uses

It is used in the Lubuagan Kalinga language of the Philippines. It is also used by Welsh medievalists to represent the schwa vowel sound.^[1]

Code positions

Character encoding	Case	Decimal	Hexadecimal
Unicode	Capital	590	024E
		Small	591	024F

See also

• A Y with two strokes (¥) is the Latinized symbol of the Japanese yen and the Chinese yuan.

Notes and References

1. Everson . Michael . Baker . Peter . Emiliano . António . Grammel . Florian . Haugen . Odd Einar . Luft . Diana . Pedro . Susana . Schumacher . Gerd . Stötzner . Andreas . 2006-01-30 . Proposal to add medievalist characters to the UCS . en.