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Yen and yuan sign. The yen and yuan sign (¥) is a currency sign used for the Japanese yen and the Chinese yuan currencies when writing in Latin scripts. This character resembles a capital letter Y with a single or double horizontal stroke. The symbol is usually placed before the value it represents, for example: ¥50, or JP¥50 and CN¥50 when ...
For the modern currency used in the People's Republic of China, see Renminbi. For the currency used in the Republic of China (Taiwan), see New Taiwan dollar. For other uses, see Yuan (disambiguation). The yuan (/ juːˈɑːn, - æn / yoo-A (H)N; sign: ¥; Chinese : 圓/元; pinyin : yuán; [ɥæ̌n] ⓘ) is the base unit of a number of former ...
A currency symbol or currency sign is a graphic symbol used to denote a currency unit. Usually it is defined by a monetary authority, such as the national central bank for the currency concerned. A symbol may be positioned in various ways, according to national convention: before, between or after the numeric amounts: €2.50, 2,50€ and 250.
Renminbi is the name of the currency while yuan is the name of the primary unit of the renminbi. This is analogous to the distinction between " sterling " and " pound " when discussing the official currency of the United Kingdom. [ 13 ]Jiao and fen are also units of renminbi.
The currency sign was once a part of the Mac OS Roman character set, but Apple changed the symbol at that code point to the euro sign in Mac OS 8.5.In pre-Unicode Windows character sets (Windows-1252), the generic currency sign was retained at 0xA4 and the euro sign was introduced as a new code point, at 0x80 in the little used (by Microsoft) control-code space 0x80 to 0x9F.
South Korean won (원 / 圓) U+20A9 ₩ WON SIGN. & U+FFE6 ￦ FULLWIDTH WON SIGN. ¥. yuan. Renminbi yuan (元 / 圆) Used with one and two crossbars, depending on font. 元 is also used in reference to the Macanese pataca and the Hong Kong and Taiwanese dollars. U+00A5 ¥ YEN SIGN & U+FFE5 ￥ FULLWIDTH YEN SIGN.
Currency Symbols is a Unicode block containing characters for representing unique monetary signs. Many currency signs can be found in other Unicode blocks, especially when the currency symbol is unique to a country that uses a script not generally used outside that country. The display of Unicode currency symbols among various typefaces is ...
The character 圓 (circle, Japanese yen, Chinese yuan) in four layers of CCCII. The Chinese Character Code for Information Interchange (Chinese : 中文資訊交換碼) or CCCII is a character set developed by the Chinese Character Analysis Group in Taiwan. It was first published in 1980, and significantly expanded in 1982 and 1987.