U+00B4 Acute Accent
U+00B4 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block Latin-1 Supplement in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Modifier Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.
The glyph is a Compat composition of the glyphs Space, Combining Acute Accent. It has a Ambiguous East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. The glyph can, under circumstances, be confused with 1 other glyphs. In text U+00B4 behaves as Break Before regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.
The CLDR project labels this character “acute accent” for use in screen reading software. It assigns additional tags, e.g. for search in emoji pickers: accent, acute, tone.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
The acute accent (), ◌́, is a diacritic used in many modern written languages with alphabets based on the Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek scripts. For the most commonly encountered uses of the accent in the Latin and Greek alphabets, precomposed characters are available.
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 180 |
| UTF-8 | C2 B4 |
| UTF-16 | 00 B4 |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 00 B4 |
| URL-Quoted | %C2%B4 |
| HTML hex reference | ´ |
| Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ◌´ |
| HTML named entity | ´ |
| HTML named entity | ´ |
| HTML named entity | ´ |
| Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) | A2 A5 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-2 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-3 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-4 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: ISO-8859-8 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) | A1 AD |
| Encoding: MACINTOSH (hex bytes) | AB |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1250 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1252 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1254 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1255 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1256 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1257 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| Encoding: WINDOWS-1258 (hex bytes) | B4 |
| LATEX | \textasciiacute |
| AGL: Latin-1 | acute |
| AGL: Latin-2 | acute |
| AGL: Latin-3 | acute |
| AGL: Latin-4 | acute |
| AGL: Latin-5 | acute |
| Adobe Glyph List | acute |
| digraph | '' |
Related Characters
Confusables
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 1.1 (1993) | |
| ACUTE ACCENT | |
| SPACING ACUTE | |
| Latin-1 Supplement | |
| Modifier Symbol | |
| Common | |
| Other Neutral | |
| Not Reordered | |
| Compat | |
| Space Combining Acute Accent | |
| ✘ | |
| Acute Accent | |
| Acute Accent | |
| ✘ | |
| Acute Accent | |
| Acute Accent | |
| Acute Accent | |
| Acute Accent | |
| Acute Accent | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Acute Accent | |
| Any | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Space Combining Acute Accent | |
| No | |
| No | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Other | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Other | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| Acute Accent | |
| None | |
| Ambiguous | |
| Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Break Before | |
| None | |
| not a number | |
| Acute Accent | |
| R |