Below is the Alt code keyboard shortcut for inserting the Japanese yen sign currency symbol. This symbol is also used as the Chinese yuan sign currency symbol (Renminbi). If you are new to ALT codes and need detailed instructions on how to use them, please read How to Use ALT Codes to Enter Special Characters. For the the complete list of the ASCII based Windows ALT Codes, refer to Windows ALT Codes for Special Characters & Symbols.
| Symbol | ¥ |
| Symbol Name | Yen sign Yuan sign |
| Windows Alt Code | ALT 157 or ALT 0165 |
| Windows Alt X Code | 00A5 ALT X |
| Mac Option Key Shortcut | Option + y |
| HTML Entity Named Character Reference | ¥ |
| HTML Entity Numeric Character Reference (Hexadecimal) | ¥ |
| HTML Entity Numeric Character Reference (Decimal) | ¥ |
| Unicode Code Point | U+00A5 |
| Symbol | ￥ |
| Symbol Name | Fullwidth yen sign |
| Windows Alt Code | ALT 65509 |
| Windows Alt X Code | FFE5 ALT X |
| Mac Option Key Shortcut | n/a |
| HTML Entity Named Character Reference | n/a |
| HTML Entity Numeric Character Reference (Hexadecimal) | ￥ |
| HTML Entity Numeric Character Reference (Decimal) | ￥ |
| Unicode Code Point | U+FFE5 |
Published on November 19, 2018 · Last Updated on July 7, 2022
