GRAVE ACCENT

Codepoint
U+0060
Literal Character
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Name
GRAVE ACCENT
Sketch
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Aliases
backtick, backquote
Control Character
no
Block
Basic Latin
Subblock
ASCII punctuation and symbols
UTF-8 byte encoding
60
UTF-16 byte encoding
00 60 (big endian)
HTML Entity
-
Perl string literal
\x{60}
Comments
  • this is a spacing character
  • in some technical contexts functions as opening quote, paired with apostrophe
See Also
U+00B4: acute accent
U+02CB: modifier letter grave accent
U+0300: combining grave accent
U+1FEF: greek varia
U+2018: left single quotation mark
U+2035: reversed prime
Wikipedia
Backtick (en)