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Right Single Quotation Mark

Group: Punctuation

Keywords

About this character

Right Single Quotation Mark belongs to the Punctuation group and is encoded at U+2019. 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
U+2019
Hex
2019
Decimal
8217
HTML
’
CSS
\2019
JavaScript
\u2019
Python
\u2019
UTF-8
E2 80 99

The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.

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