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U+201F DOUBLE HIGH-REVERSED-9 QUOTATION MARK
General Punctuation · Initial quote
| Name | DOUBLE HIGH-REVERSED-9 QUOTATION MARK |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+201F |
| Decimal | 8223 |
| Block | General Punctuation |
| Category | Initial quote (Pi) |
| UTF-8 | E2 80 9F |
| UTF-16 | 201F |
| UTF-32 | 0000201F |
| HTML | ‟ ‟ |
| CSS | \201F |
| JavaScript | \u201F |
| Python | \u201f |
| URL-encoded | %E2%80%9F |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+201F?
U+201F ‟ is officially named DOUBLE HIGH-REVERSED-9 QUOTATION MARK. It belongs to the General Punctuation block and the category Initial quote.
How do I type ‟?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 201F, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 201f, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 201F. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write ‟ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ‟ (decimal) or ‟ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is ‟ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 80 9F. In UTF-16: 201F.