Y/N

See also: yn

English

Alternative forms

• y/n
• YN (uncommon)

Phrase

Y/N

1. (computing) Initialism of yes/no.

   PROCEED? [Y/N]

Proper noun

Y/N

1. (fandom slang) Initialism of your name. A placeholder for the reader's name in self-insert fanfiction.

   Y/N grabbed their keys and left the room.

   “Y/N, come here.” He wrapped you in a tight hug.

Usage notes

• Since Y/N takes the place of a name, it may take pronouns of any grammatical person, depending on the story's point of view.