Y (disambiguation)

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Y Y, is the 25th letter of the Latin alphabet, see Y . In addition, the sign has the following meanings:

literature

Y: The Last Man , an American comic
Y (magazine) , the Bundeswehr magazine
Ypsilon : a feminist magazine that appeared in the GDR during the fall of the Berlin Wall

Places and states

Australia according to the ICAO code
Y (Alaska) , a locality in Alaska
Y (Somme) , a locality in France
La Y, the northern terminus of the Quito trolleybus in Ecuador

language

Ypsilon , the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet
the IPA symbol for the rounded closed front tongue vowel

Distinguishing signs on license plates

Bulgaria: Yambol Oblast
Germany: Bundeswehr
UK: Yorkshire
Malta: Taxis / buses / minibuses / coaches (last letter)
Philippines: Region 3 ( Central Luzon )
Hungary: slow vehicle

science and technology

Yotta (Y), the SI prefix for 10 ²⁴ (Quadrillion)
Yokto (y), the SI prefix for 10 ⁻²⁴ (quadrillionth)
the second unknown in a math equation
the vertical coordinate in functions, see ordinate
independent variable
Spherical surface function (Y _lm )
the color yellow (English: yellow ) in the printing process CMYK

biology and chemistry

Tyrosine , an amino acid
Y chromosome
Yttrium , a chemical element

Electrical engineering

Admittance

physics

Other uses

one of the pseudonyms AR Pencks (* 1939), a German painter, graphic artist and sculptor
the English question word why ("why"), see list of abbreviations (net jargon) #Y
Generation Y , as a term for those born between 1980 and 1999.
Abbreviation for Economy Class transport class on air travel

See also

Basque Y
Yen (¥) , a Japanese currency symbol similar to 'Y'
Ypsilon (disambiguation)