‘
LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK
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Encoding Table
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| unicode | U+2018 | |
| decimal | 8216 | |
| htmldecimal | ‘ | |
| htmlhex | ‘ | |
| css | \2018 | |
| javascript | \u{2018} | |
| python | \u2018 | |
| java | \u2018 | |
| go | \u2018 | |
| ruby | \u{2018} | |
| rust | \u{2018} | |
| ccpp | \u2018 | |
| urlencoded | %E2%80%98 | |
| utf8bytes | e2 80 98 | |
| utf16bebytes | 20 18 | |
| utf32bebytes | 00 00 20 18 | |
| htmlentity | ‘ |
How to Use
HTML:
‘
or
‘
CSS:
content: "\2018"
JavaScript:
"\u{2018}"
Python:
"\u2018"
Properties
- Block
- General Punctuation
- Script
- Zyyy
- Category
- Initial Punctuation (Pi)
- Bidirectional
- ON
- Combining
- 0
- Mirrored
- No
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ‘ character (LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK)?
‘ (LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK) is the Unicode character U+2018.
What is the Unicode codepoint of LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK?
The LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK character (‘) has codepoint U+2018.
How do I type or copy LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK?
Copy ‘ directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.