U+201A Single Low-9 Quotation Mark
U+201A was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block
This character is a Open Punctuation and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The character is also known as low single comma quotation mark.
The glyph is not a composition. It has a Neutral 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+201A behaves as Open Punctuation regarding line breaks. It has type Close for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.
The CLDR project labels this character “low right apostrophe” for use in screen reading software. It assigns additional tags, e.g. for search in emoji pickers: apostrophe, low quote, low right apostrophe, quote.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Quotation marks (also known as quotes, quote marks, speech marks, inverted commas, or talking marks) are punctuation marks used in pairs in various writing systems to set off direct speech, a quotation, or a phrase. The pair consists of an opening quotation mark and a closing quotation mark, which may or may not be the same character.
Quotation marks have a variety of forms in different languages and in different media.
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 8218 |
UTF-8 | E2 80 9A |
UTF-16 | 20 1A |
UTF-32 | 00 00 20 1A |
URL-Quoted | %E2%80%9A |
HTML hex reference | ‚ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ‚ |
HTML named entity | ‚ |
HTML named entity | ‚ |
alias | low single comma quotation mark |
Encoding: MACINTOSH (hex bytes) | E2 |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1250 (hex bytes) | 82 |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1251 (hex bytes) | 82 |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1252 (hex bytes) | 82 |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1253 (hex bytes) | 82 |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1254 (hex bytes) | 82 |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1255 (hex bytes) | 82 |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1256 (hex bytes) | 82 |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1257 (hex bytes) | 82 |
Encoding: WINDOWS-1258 (hex bytes) | 82 |
LATEX | , |
AGL: Latin-1 | quotesinglbase |
AGL: Latin-2 | quotesinglbase |
AGL: Latin-3 | quotesinglbase |
AGL: Latin-4 | quotesinglbase |
AGL: Latin-5 | quotesinglbase |
Adobe Glyph List | quotesinglbase |
digraph | .9 |
Related Characters
Confusables
Elsewhere
Complete Record
Property | Value |
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1.1 (1993) | |
SINGLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK | |
LOW SINGLE COMMA QUOTATION MARK | |
General Punctuation | |
Open Punctuation | |
Common | |
Other Neutral | |
Not Reordered | |
None | |
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Any | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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NA | |
Other | |
— | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
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Yes | |
Yes | |
✘ | |
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✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Close | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Other | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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None | |
Neutral | |
Not Applicable | |
— | |
No_Joining_Group | |
Non Joining | |
Open Punctuation | |
None | |
not a number | |
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