Unicode Character "ʼ" (U+02BC)

The character ʼ (Modifier Letter Apostrophe) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+02BC. It is encoded in the Spacing Modifier Letters block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ʼ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Modifier Letter Apostrophe
Unicode Codepoint U+02BC
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Spacing Modifier Letters
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Modifier Letter
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+02BC Conversion

HTML (decimal) ʼ
HTML (hex) ʼ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %CA%BC
CSS \0002BC
JavaScript, JSON \u02BC
C, C++, Java \u02BC
Python \u02BC
Rust \u{02BC}
Ruby \u02BC

How to type "ʼ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 2 B C. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 2 B C. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ʼ
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ʼ
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ʼ
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xCA 0xBC
UTF-16 (hex) 0x02BC
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000002BC

Characters based on "ʼ" (U+02BC)

  • ʼn U+0149

    Latin Small Letter N Preceded By Apostrophe

References