RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK

Property Value
Codepoint U+2019
Literal Character
Name RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK
Sketch
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Aliases single comma quotation mark
Control Character no
Block General Punctuation
Subblock Letter
UTF-8 byte encoding e2 80 99
UTF-16 byte encoding 20 19 (big endian)
HTML Entity ’
Perl string literal \x{2019}
Comments
  • this is the preferred character to use for apostrophe
See Also U+0027: apostrophe
U+02BC: modifier letter apostrophe
U+275C: heavy single comma quotation mark ornament