Я
U+042F

CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER YA

Lu — Uppercase Letter
Cyrillic
Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)
1071

Encoding Table

This table shows the exact bytes used to represent CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER YA in each encoding. Unicode encodings (UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32) support every character; legacy encodings only cover a limited character set and show "not supported" when a character falls outside their range.

Encoding Bytes (Hex) Bytes (Decimal) Byte count
UTF-8 D0 AF 208 175 2
UTF-16 LE 2F 04 47 4 2
UTF-16 BE 04 2F 4 47 2
UTF-32 LE 2F 04 00 00 47 4 0 0 4
UTF-32 BE 00 00 04 2F 0 0 4 47 4
ASCII not supported
Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) not supported
Windows-1252 not supported
ISO-8859-2 (Latin-2) not supported
ISO-8859-5 (Cyrillic) CF 207 1
KOI8-R F1 241 1
Shift-JIS 84 60 132 96 2
EUC-JP A7 C1 167 193 2
GBK A7 C1 167 193 2
Big5 C7 C7 199 199 2

Escape Sequences

How to reference this character in source code, markup, and URLs.

none
Я
Я
\42F
\u042F
%D0%AF
\u042f
1071

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UTF-8 Binary Breakdown

UTF-8 encodes this character as 2 bytes. The leading 110 prefix on byte 1 signals a 2-byte sequence. Bytes 2+ begin with 10 to mark them as continuation bytes.

Byte 1
1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
D0
·
Byte 2
1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1
AF
UTF-8: D0 AF · 2 bytes · Codepoint U+042F

Unicode Properties

Introduced in Unicode 1.1
L — Left-to-Right
Lowercase: U+044F CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER YA

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