¶PunctuationPunctuationGeneral PunctuationReviewed 2026-08-08

RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK

Right single quotation mark, the closing curly quote and typographic apostrophe.

U+2019 · 15.1.0 · Common script

About this character

The right single quotation mark closes quoted text and is often used as the preferred typographic apostrophe.

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FormatValueAction
UTF-8E2 80 99
UTF-162019
HTML’ / ’
CSS\002019
JavaScript\u2019
Python\u2019
URL%E2%80%99

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