GRAVE ACCENT

U+0060 Modifier Symbol (Sk) · Basic Latin · Zyyy

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Overview

` (GRAVE ACCENT) is the Unicode character at code point U+0060. It belongs to the Basic Latin block, in the Modifier Symbol (Sk) general category. Its script is Zyyy.

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Encoding Table

Format	Value	Copy
unicode	U+0060
decimal	96
htmldecimal	`
htmlhex	`
css	\0060
javascript	\u{60}
python	\u0060
java	\u0060
go	\u0060
ruby	\u{60}
rust	\u{60}
ccpp	\u0060
urlencoded	%60
utf8bytes	60
utf16bebytes	00 60
utf32bebytes	00 00 00 60

How to Use

HTML: `

CSS: content: "\0060"

JavaScript: "\u{60}"

Python: "\u0060"

Properties

Block: Basic Latin
Script: Zyyy
Category: Modifier Symbol (Sk)
Bidirectional: ON
Combining: 0
Mirrored: No

← _ U+005F U+0061 a →

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` vs ‘ LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ` character (GRAVE ACCENT)?

` (GRAVE ACCENT) is the Unicode character U+0060.

What is the Unicode codepoint of GRAVE ACCENT?

The GRAVE ACCENT character (`) has codepoint U+0060.

How do I type or copy GRAVE ACCENT?

Copy ` directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.