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Apostrophe Symbol ʼ

Apostrophe Symbol Information

Symbol Name
Apostrophe
Unicode Version
1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode
U+02BC
CSS Code
\02BC
Hex Code
ʼ
HTML Code
ʼ
Symbol
ʼ

Apostrophe Symbol Encoding

UTF-8
0xCA 0xBC
UTF-16
0x02BC
UTF-32
0x000002BC

ApostropheSymbol's PNG and SVG files

How to add apostrophe symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the apostrophe symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type apostrophe symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the apostrophe in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 02BC
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 02BC is now transformed into ʼ

How to type apostrophe symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the apostrophe on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press to type apostrophe on your windows machine.

How to type apostrophe symbol on Mac OS

You can type the apostrophe on Mac OS using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
  • Type "Apostrophe" in the search field at the top and press Enter
  • The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
Mac OS Character Viewer
Mac OS Character Viewer

How to type apostrophe symbol on Linux

You can type the apostrophe on Linux using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
  • Press keys 02BC consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type apostrophe symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the apostrophe symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.

How to use apostrophe in CSS

//CSS Example
1span { 2 content: \02BC; 3 }

How to use apostrophe in HTML

//HTML Example
1<span>&#700;</span>

Apostrophe symbol representation in programming languages

Apostrophesymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

LanguageRepresentation
Rust
\u{2BC}
Ruby
\u{2BC}
Python
\u02BC
PHP
\u{2BC}
Perl
\x{2BC}
Java
\u02BC
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6
\u{2BC}
JavaScript
\u02BC
Go
\u02BC
C#
\u02BC
C and C++
\u02BC
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e
\u02BC
RFC 5137
\u'02BC'