Shapecatcher.com: Unicode character information for 'Grave accent' (0x0060)

Unicode character information

Grave accent

Displayed on your computer as: `
(if the character is not rendered properly, you may not have the appropriate fonts)

Unicode name: Grave accent
Alternative names:

Accent, grave
accent, spacing grave
Grave accent
grave accent, spacing
spacing grave accent

Codepoint (hexadecimal): 0x0060
Codepoint (decimal): 96
In unicode block: Basic Latin

Html entities:

` 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: `0060` 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 `U0060`. Now press `↵ Enter` and release `Ctrl` and `⇧ Shift`.

Other Infos:

General category: Sk (Modifier_Symbol): A non-letterlike modifier symbol.
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.