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U+05F3 · HEBREW PUNCTUATION GERESH

Hebrew Punctuation Geresh

  • CodepointU+05F3
  • NameHEBREW PUNCTUATION GERESH
  • Decimal1523
  • BlockHebrew (U+0590–U+05FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptHebrew
  • CategoryPo — Other Punctuation
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classR — Right-to-Left
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+05F3 (׳) is HEBREW PUNCTUATION GERESH, a punctuation mark in the Hebrew block. It belongs to the Hebrew script. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

It is a strong right-to-left character (bidirectional class R), so it sets the direction of the text around it. See bidirectional text.

How to type ׳

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8D7 B32 bytes
UTF-1605F31 code unit
UTF-32000005F34 bytes
HTML decimal׳
HTML hex׳
CSS\5F3in content: "…"
JavaScript\u05F3
JSON\u05F3
Python\u05F3
Python\N{HEBREW PUNCTUATION GERESH}by name
Java / C#\u05F3
C / C++\u05F3universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{5F3}
Go\u05F3
Ruby\u05F3
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(1523)
URL-encoded%D7%B3percent-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+02B9ʹModifier Letter Prime 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
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Nearby in Hebrew

All in block →
U+05EFׯHebrew Yod Triangle U+05F0װHebrew Ligature Yiddish Double Vav U+05F1ױHebrew Ligature Yiddish Vav Yod U+05F2ײHebrew Ligature Yiddish Double Yod U+05F4״Hebrew Punctuation Gershayim