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 and Dogri indicates vowel elongation, or various truncations and ellipsis in Maithili used as a modifier letter in the Lisu script 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 |