Unicode Character 'RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK' (U+2019) |
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| Unicode Data | |
|---|---|
| Name | RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK |
| Block | General Punctuation |
| Category | Punctuation, Final quote (may behave like Ps or Pe depending on usage) [Pf] |
| Combine | 0 |
| BIDI | Other Neutrals [ON] |
| Mirror | N |
| Old name | SINGLE COMMA QUOTATION MARK |
| Index entries | RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK single comma quotation mark comma quotation mark, single QUOTATION MARK, RIGHT SINGLE SINGLE QUOTATION MARK, RIGHT quotation mark, single comma apostrophe |
| Comments | single comma quotation mark this is the preferred character to use for apostrophe |
| See Also | apostrophe U+0027 modifier letter apostrophe U+02BC heavy single comma quotation mark ornament U+275C |
| Variants | U+2019 U+FE00non-fullwidth form U+2019 U+FE01left-justified fullwidth form U+2019 U+FE02Sibe form |
| Version | Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993) |
| Encodings | |
|---|---|
| HTML Entity (decimal) | ’ |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ’ |
| HTML Entity (named) | ’ |
| How to type in Microsoft Windows | Alt +2019 |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x80 0x99 (e28099) |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10000000:10011001 |
| UTF-16 (hex) | 0x2019 (2019) |
| UTF-16 (decimal) | 8,217 |
| UTF-32 (hex) | 0x00002019 (2019) |
| UTF-32 (decimal) | 8,217 |
| C/C++/Java source code | "\u2019" |
| Python source code | u"\u2019" |
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| Java Data | |
|---|---|
| string.toUpperCase() | ’ |
| string.toLowerCase() | ’ |
| Character.UnicodeBlock | GENERAL_PUNCTUATION |
| Character.charCount() | 1 |
| Character.getDirectionality() | DIRECTIONALITY_OTHER_NEUTRALS [13] |
| Character.getNumericValue() | -1 |
| Character.getType() | 30 |
| Character.isDefined() | Yes |
| Character.isDigit() | No |
| Character.isIdentifierIgnorable() | No |
| Character.isISOControl() | No |
| Character.isJavaIdentifierPart() | No |
| Character.isJavaIdentifierStart() | No |
| Character.isLetter() | No |
| Character.isLetterOrDigit() | No |
| Character.isLowerCase() | No |
| Character.isMirrored() | No |
| Character.isSpaceChar() | No |
| Character.isSupplementaryCodePoint() | No |
| Character.isTitleCase() | No |
| Character.isUnicodeIdentifierPart() | No |
| Character.isUnicodeIdentifierStart() | No |
| Character.isUpperCase() | No |
| Character.isValidCodePoint() | Yes |
| Character.isWhitespace() | No |