Unicode character information
Apostrophe
Displayed on your computer as: '
(if the character is not rendered properly, you may not have the appropriate fonts)
Alternative names:
- apl quote
- Apostrophe
- apostrophe-quote
- neutral single quotation mark
- quotation mark, neutral single
- quote, apl
- single quotation mark, neutral
Codepoint (decimal): 39
In unicode block: Basic Latin
Html entities:
' or ' or 'Character input:
There is no universal input system for Unicode characters. But you can use the system-specific input methods below.Windows: | Hold down Alt and press + on the numeric keyboard. Type: 0027 and release Alt. A registry key needs to be enabled for this to work. See Unicode input (wikipedia) for more details. |
Linux: | Hold down Ctrl and ⇧ Shift and type U0027. Now press ↵ Enter and release Ctrl and ⇧ Shift. |
Other Infos:
General category: Po (Other_Punctuation): A punctuation mark of other type.Bidirectional class: ON (Other_Neutral): Most other symbols and punctuation marks.
Canonical combining class: 0 (Not_Reordered): Spacing and enclosing marks; also many vowel and consonant signs, even if nonspacing.