Apostrophe
Symbol Meaning
Apostrophe. Basic Latin.
The symbol “Apostrophe” is included in the “ASCII punctuation and symbols” subblock of the “Basic Latin” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.
Synonyms
apostrophe-quote, apl quote.
| Unicode Name | Apostrophe |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Entity | ' |
| Unicode Block | Basic Latin |
| Unicode Subblock | ASCII punctuation and symbols |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Alt Code |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Block | Basic Latin |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 0027 |
| Simple case change | 0027 |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | 27 | 39 | 39 | 00100111 |
| UTF-16BE | 00 27 | 0 39 | 39 | 00000000 00100111 |
| UTF-16LE | 27 00 | 39 0 | 9984 | 00100111 00000000 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 00 27 | 0 0 0 39 | 39 | 00000000 00000000 00000000 00100111 |
| UTF-32LE | 27 00 00 00 | 39 0 0 0 | 654311424 | 00100111 00000000 00000000 00000000 |