Left Double Quotation Mark
Group: Punctuation
Keywords
About this character
Left Double Quotation Mark belongs to the Punctuation group and is encoded at U+201C. It was added in Unicode 0.0.
Shortcode
Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.
Technical codes
- Code point
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U+201C - Hex
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201C - Decimal
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8220 - HTML
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“ - CSS
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\201C - JavaScript
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\u201C - Python
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\u201C - UTF-8
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E2 80 9C
The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.