Unicode Character "′" (U+2032)

The character ′ (Prime) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2032. It is encoded in the General Punctuation block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ′.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Prime
Unicode Codepoint U+2032
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block General Punctuation
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class European Terminator (ET)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Punctuation
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2032 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ′
HTML (hex) ′
HTML (named) ′
URL Escape Code %E2%80%B2
CSS \002032
JavaScript, JSON \u2032
C, C++, Java \u2032
Python \u2032
Rust \u{2032}
Ruby \u2032

How to type "′"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 0 3 2. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 0 3 2. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x80 0xB2
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2032
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002032

Characters based on "′" (U+2032)

References