Y is the twenty-fifth letter of the Latin alphabet. Y or y may also refer to:

Places

Y, Alaska Susitna North is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,564 at the 2020 census, up from 1,260 in 2010. ...

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Y, Somme Y () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Y bears the shortest place name in France, and one of the shortest in the world. The inhabitants call themselves '' Ypsilonien(ne)s'', from the Greek letter U ...

, France * Y (river), a river in northern Russia * Postal code Y indicating Yukon (see

List of Y postal codes of Canada __NOTOC__ This is a list of postal codes in Canada where the first letter is Y. Postal codes beginning with Y are located within the Canadian territory of Yukon. Only the first three characters are listed, corresponding to the Forward Sortation Are ...

)

Art, entertainment, and media

Comics

* '' Y: The Last Man'', a DC comics series by Brian K. Vaughan

Film and television

* ''Y'' (2017 film), a Malayalam film directed by Sunil Ibrahim *

Y (2022 film) Y is a 2022 Indian Marathi-language thriller film directed by Ajit Suryakant Wadikar, written by Swapneel Sojwal and Ajit Wadikar. It features Mukta Barve, Nandu Madhav, Prajakta Mali, Omkar Govardhan, Sandeep Pathak, Rohit Kokate, Suhas Sirsath. ...

, an Indian Marathi-language thriller film * Y, the production code for the 1966 ''Doctor Who'' serial ''

The Celestial Toymaker ''The Celestial Toymaker'' is the mostly missing sixth serial of the third season in the British science fiction television programme '' Doctor Who'', which was first broadcast in four weekly parts from 2 to 23 April 1966. In this serial, t ...

'' * Y?, An educational children's science program shown on the

Nine Network The Nine Network (stylised 9Network, commonly known as Channel Nine or simply Nine) is an Australian commercial free-to-air television network. It is owned by parent company Nine Entertainment and is one of five main free-to-air television netw ...

in Australia * ''Y: The Last Man'' (TV series), an American drama based on the comic book series ''Y: The Last Man''

Games

* ''Y'' (game), a board game played on a triangular board * '' Pokémon Y'', a video game for the Nintendo 3DS

Literature

* ''Y'' (novel), a 2012 novel by Marjorie Celona * "Y", a poem by Patti Smith from her book ''

Early Work Early may refer to: History * The beginning or oldest part of a defined historical period, as opposed to middle or late periods, e.g.: ** Early Christianity ** Early modern Europe Places in the United States * Early, Iowa * Early, Texas * E ...

'' (1994) * ''

"Y" Is for Yesterday ''"Y" Is for Yesterday'' is the twenty-fifth and final novel in the "Alphabet" series of mystery novels by Sue Grafton. Grafton intended to write a Z novel, but she died before she was able to do so. It features Kinsey Millhone, a private detecti ...

'', the twenty-fifth and final novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet mystery" series, published in 2017

Music

Albums

* ''Y'' (EP), a single album by MBLAQ * ''Y'' (The Pop Group album), an album by The Pop Group * ''Y.'' (Bebe album), an album by Spanish singer Bebe * ''Y'', a repackaged edition of ''I'', by Jaejoong * ''

01011001 ''01011001'' is the seventh studio album by Arjen Anthony Lucassen's long-running Ayreon project. "01011001" is the binary representation of the ASCII value of the letter '' Y''. ''01011001'' is a concept album that tells the story of aliens ca ...

'' (binary number for 'Y' in ASCII), an album by Dutch progressive metal project Ayreon

Songs

* "y", a 2010 song by iamamiwhoami from the album ''

bounty Bounty or bounties commonly refers to: * Bounty (reward), an amount of money or other reward offered by an organization for a specific task done with a person or thing Bounty or bounties may also refer to: Geography * Bounty, Saskatchewan, a gh ...

'' * "Y..." a track on Belanova's ''

Cocktail A cocktail is an alcoholic mixed drink. Most commonly, cocktails are either a combination of spirits, or one or more spirits mixed with other ingredients such as tonic water, fruit juice, flavored syrup, or cream. Cocktails vary widely across ...

'' *"Y", a 1961 song composed by Mario de Jesús Báez which has been covered by several artists including Luis Miguel on the album '' Vivo'' (2000) *"Y", a 2021 song by

Citizen Queen Citizen Queen is an American girl group consisting of vocalists Kaedi Dalley, Cora Isabel, Nina Nelson, and Kaylah Sharve’. The group was formed in 2018 under the auspices of RCA Records, with mentorship from Pentatonix member Scott Hoying. ...

Economics and finance

* ¥, the symbol for Japanese yen * Y, the symbol for income

Enterprises and brands

Alleghany Corporation Alleghany Corporation is an American investment holding company originally created by the railroad entrepreneurs Oris and Mantis Van Sweringen as a holding company for their railroad interests. It was incorporated in 1929 and reincorporated ...

, NYSE ticker symbol Y * Brigham Young University, commonly known throughout the Mormon Corridor as "the Y" (as its rival, the University of Utah, is known as "the U") * Y Combinator (company), American seed brand *

Y-Front Briefs (or a brief) are a type of short, form-fitting underwear and swimwear, as opposed to styles where material extends down the thighs. Briefs have various different styles, usually with a waistband attached to fabric that runs along the pel ...

a trademark for briefs by Jockey International, used in Britain as a synonym of ''briefs'' *

YM-YWHA A Jewish Community Center or a Jewish Community Centre (JCC) is a general recreational, social, and fraternal organization serving the Jewish community in a number of cities. JCCs promote Jewish culture and heritage through holiday celebrations, ...

, aka "the Y" * YMCA, aka "the Y" * YWCA, aka "the Y"

Language

* Y (Cyrillic) * y (IPA), the IPA letter for a close front rounded vowel

Mathematics

* Y combinator, a fixed-point combinator in combinatory logic * ''Y'', the Bessel function * Y,

dependent variable Dependent and independent variables are variables in mathematical modeling, statistical modeling and experimental sciences. Dependent variables receive this name because, in an experiment, their values are studied under the supposition or demand ...

* Y or y, vertical axis in the

Cartesian coordinate system A Cartesian coordinate system (, ) in a plane is a coordinate system that specifies each point uniquely by a pair of numerical coordinates, which are the signed distances to the point from two fixed perpendicular oriented lines, measured in t ...

Science

* ''Y'', admittance, the inverse of electrical impedance ''Z'' * Haplogroup Y (mtDNA) * Hyperon * Luminance (video), in many video color models, such as YIQ and YUV * Tyrosine, abbreviated Y or Tyr * Y boson * Y chromosome * y, year, a non-SI abbreviation for this unit of time * Yellow, in the CMYK color model * y,

yocto- A metric prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a multiple or submultiple of the unit. All metric prefixes used today are decadic. Each prefix has a unique symbol that is prepended to any unit symbol. The pre ...

, the SI prefix for 10⁻²⁴ * Y,

yotta- A metric prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a multiple or submultiple of the unit. All metric prefixes used today are decadic. Each prefix has a unique symbol that is prepended to any unit symbol. The pre ...

, the SI prefix for 10²⁴ * Yttrium, symbol Y, a chemical element * Y, a hypothetical stellar class of ultra-cool dwarf stars

Transportation and travel

* Y (New York City Subway service), an unused New York City Subway service label * Basque Y, a Spanish high-speed rail network so called for its Y shape * Y, code for economy class *

Yaesu Route The , signed as Route Y, is one of the routes of the Shuto Expressway system in the Tokyo area. It connects the Inner Circular Route at Kandabashi Junction in Chiyoda Ward to the Tokyo Expressway at Nishi-ginza Junction in Chūō Ward. The express ...

of Shuto Expressway in Tokyo, Japan, numbered as Route Y

Other uses

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in Japanese resale price maintenance * Generation Y * Y-shape, the shape that resembles the letter Y * Y-stations, World War 2 listening stations * Yankee, the military time zone code for UTC−12:00