Currency

How to type Yen (¥)

Copy the character, or use the shortcut that matches your keyboard and app.

Windows

Hold Alt and type 0165 on the numeric keypad.

Mac

Option + Y

Microsoft Word

Type 00A5 then Alt + X

Google Docs

Insert → Special characters → yen

How to insert it

Copy

Click the keycap, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

Alt code

Num Lock on, hold Alt, type 0165, release Alt.

Code

Use the Unicode, HTML, CSS, or JS value below in documents and stylesheets.

Unicode
U+00A5
HTML decimal
¥
HTML hex
¥
CSS
\00A5
JavaScript
\u{00A5}
Alt code
Alt + 0165

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