' (disambiguation)
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The ' character has number 39 in ASCII and code U+0027 in Unicode. It is used as: ' may also refer to:
- Apostrophe (as straight version of the ’ character), a punctuation mark, and sometimes a diacritical mark
- Single quotation mark (as straight version of the ‘ and ’ characters)
Other similarly looking characters include:
- Modifier letter apostrophe (ʼ), a glyph
- ʻOkina (ʻ),a unicameral consonant letter
- Modifier letter right half ring (ʾ)
- Modifier letter left half ring (ʿ), a character used to transliterate the letter ayin, representing the sound [ʕ]
- Prime (symbol) (′), used to designate units and for other purposes in mathematics, the sciences, linguistics, and music
- Foot (unit), a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement
- Minute, a unit of time
- Minute of arc, a unit of arc
- Saltillo (linguistics) (Ꞌ ꞌ), a glottal stop consonant, [ʔ]
- Spiritus lenis (᾿)
- Stress (linguistics) (ˈ), relative emphasis or prominence given to a certain syllable in a word
- Acute accent (´), a diacritic used in many modern written languages
- Grave accent (`), a diacritical mark in many written languages
- Geresh (׳), a sign in Hebrew writing
See also
- Apostrophe (disambiguation)
- Comma, a punctuation mark that appears in several variants in different languages
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