U+2018

Quick facts

Code point

U+2018

Decimal

8216

Name

LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK

General category

Pi — Initial Punctuation

Block

General Punctuation

Script

Common

Bidi class

ON

Combining class

0

Age

1.1

Name aliases

—

Normalization & case

Decomposition

—

Uppercase

—

Lowercase

—

Titlecase

—

Case folding

—

Bidi mirrored

No

Layout & width

East Asian Width

A

Line Break

QU

Numeric

—

Script extensions

—

Binary properties

Developer examples

JS

'\u{2018}' // U+2018

Python

"\N{LEFT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK}"

HTML

‘

Encodings & escapes

UTF-8

E2 80 98UTF-8

UTF-16

0x2018UTF-16

UTF-32

0x00002018UTF-32

HTML decimal

‘HTML decimal

HTML hex

‘HTML hex

HTML named

‘HTML named

HTML named

‘HTML named

JavaScript

\u2018JavaScript

Python

\u2018Python

CSS

\2018 CSS

JSON

\u2018JSON

URL (UTF-8)

%E2%80%98URL (UTF-8)

C / C++

\u2018C / C++

Related

Source

Unicode

16.0.0

WHATWG

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