Unicode Character 'MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE' (U+02BC)

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Unicode Data
Name MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
Block Spacing Modifier Letters
Category Letter, Modifier [Lm]
Combine 0
BIDI Left-to-Right [L]
Mirror N
Index entries apostrophe, neutral
glottal stop
APOSTROPHE, MODIFIER LETTER
Comments apostrophe
glottal stop, glottalization, ejective
many languages use this as a letter of their alphabets
used as a tone marker in Bodo, Dogri, and Maithili
U+2019 is the preferred character for a punctuation apostrophe
See Also apostrophe U+0027
combining comma above U+0313
combining comma above right U+0315
armenian apostrophe U+055A
nko high tone apostrophe U+07F4
greek psili U+1FBF
right single quotation mark U+2019
Version Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993)
Encodings
HTML Entity (decimal) ʼ
HTML Entity (hex) ʼ
How to type in Microsoft Windows Alt +02BC
UTF-8 (hex) 0xCA 0xBC (cabc)
UTF-8 (binary) 11001010:10111100
UTF-16 (hex) 0x02BC (02bc)
UTF-16 (decimal) 700
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000002BC (02bc)
UTF-32 (decimal) 700
C/C++/Java source code "\u02BC"
Python source code u"\u02BC"
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Java Data
string.toUpperCase() ʼ
string.toLowerCase() ʼ
Character.UnicodeBlock SPACING_MODIFIER_LETTERS
Character.charCount() 1
Character.getDirectionality() DIRECTIONALITY_LEFT_TO_RIGHT [0]
Character.getNumericValue() -1
Character.getType() 4
Character.isDefined() Yes
Character.isDigit() No
Character.isIdentifierIgnorable() No
Character.isISOControl() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierPart() Yes
Character.isJavaIdentifierStart() Yes
Character.isLetter() Yes
Character.isLetterOrDigit() Yes
Character.isLowerCase() No
Character.isMirrored() No
Character.isSpaceChar() No
Character.isSupplementaryCodePoint() No
Character.isTitleCase() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierPart() Yes
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierStart() Yes
Character.isUpperCase() No
Character.isValidCodePoint() Yes
Character.isWhitespace() No