Unicode Character 'LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK' (U+201C) |
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| Unicode Data | |
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| Name | LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK |
| Block | General Punctuation |
| Category | Punctuation, Initial quote (may behave like Ps or Pe depending on usage) [Pi] |
| Combine | 0 |
| BIDI | Other Neutrals [ON] |
| Mirror | N |
| Old name | DOUBLE TURNED COMMA QUOTATION MARK |
| Index entries | comma quotation mark, double turned quotation mark, double turned comma QUOTATION MARK, LEFT DOUBLE turned comma quotation mark, double double turned comma quotation mark LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK, LEFT |
| Comments | double turned comma quotation mark this is the preferred character (as opposed to U+201F) |
| See Also | quotation mark U+0022 heavy double turned comma quotation mark ornament U+275D reversed double prime quotation mark U+301D |
| Version | Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993) |
| Encodings | |
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| HTML Entity (decimal) | “ |
| HTML Entity (hex) | “ |
| HTML Entity (named) | “ |
| How to type in Microsoft Windows | Alt +201C |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x80 0x9C (e2809c) |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10000000:10011100 |
| UTF-16 (hex) | 0x201C (201c) |
| UTF-16 (decimal) | 8,220 |
| UTF-32 (hex) | 0x0000201C (201c) |
| UTF-32 (decimal) | 8,220 |
| C/C++/Java source code | "\u201C" |
| Python source code | u"\u201C" |
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| Java Data | |
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| string.toUpperCase() | “ |
| string.toLowerCase() | “ |
| Character.UnicodeBlock | GENERAL_PUNCTUATION |
| Character.charCount() | 1 |
| Character.getDirectionality() | DIRECTIONALITY_OTHER_NEUTRALS [13] |
| Character.getNumericValue() | -1 |
| Character.getType() | 29 |
| 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 |
