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U+02B9 · MODIFIER LETTER PRIME

Modifier Letter Prime

CodepointU+02B9
NameMODIFIER LETTER PRIME
Decimal697
BlockSpacing Modifier Letters (U+02B0–U+02FF)
Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
ScriptCommon
CategoryLm — Modifier Letter
Unicode version1.1 (1993)
Bidi classON — Other Neutral
Combining class0
East Asian widthN — Neutral
MirroredNo

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →

UTF-8	`CA B9`	2 bytes
UTF-16	`02B9`	1 code unit
UTF-32	`000002B9`	4 bytes
HTML decimal	`ʹ`
HTML hex	`ʹ`
CSS	`\2B9`	in content: "…"
JavaScript	`\u02B9`
JSON	`\u02B9`
Python	`\u02B9`
Python	`\N{MODIFIER LETTER PRIME}`	by name
Java / C#	`\u02B9`
C / C++	`\u02B9`	universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP	`\u{2B9}`
Go	`\u02B9`
Ruby	`\u02B9`
Excel / Sheets	`=UNICHAR(697)`
URL-encoded	`%CA%B9`	percent-encoded UTF-8

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Looks similar

Characters that Unicode’s security data (UTS #39 confusables) lists as visually confusable with this one. Useful for spotting lookalike spoofing in URLs and usernames.

U+0027'Apostrophe U+0060`Grave Accent U+00B4´Acute Accent U+02BBʻModifier Letter Turned Comma U+02BCʼModifier Letter Apostrophe U+02BDʽModifier Letter Reversed Comma U+02BEʾModifier Letter Right Half Ring U+02C8ˈModifier Letter Vertical Line U+02CAˊModifier Letter Acute Accent U+02CBˋModifier Letter Grave Accent U+02F4˴Modifier Letter Middle Grave Accent U+0374ʹGreek Numeral Sign U+0384΄Greek Tonos U+055A՚Armenian Apostrophe U+055D՝Armenian Comma U+05D9יHebrew Letter Yod

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Characters built on ʹ

U+0374ʹGreek Numeral Sign

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Nearby in Spacing Modifier Letters

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U+02B3ʳModifier Letter Small R U+02B4ʴModifier Letter Small Turned R U+02B5ʵModifier Letter Small Turned R with Hook U+02B6ʶModifier Letter Small Capital Inverted R U+02B7ʷModifier Letter Small W U+02B8ʸModifier Letter Small Y U+02BAʺModifier Letter Double Prime U+02BBʻModifier Letter Turned Comma U+02BCʼModifier Letter Apostrophe U+02BDʽModifier Letter Reversed Comma U+02BEʾModifier Letter Right Half Ring U+02BFʿModifier Letter Left Half Ring