MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE character

Name:

MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE

Hex Number:

U+02BC

Decimal Number:

700

HTML Entity (Dec):

HTML Entity (Hex):

Category:

Lm (Modifier Letter)

Bidi Class:

L (Left-to-Right)

Mirrored:

Combining Class:

Unicode Block:

Spacing Modifier Letters

Plane:

Plane Code:

BMP

Plane Description:

Basic Multilingual Plane

Plane Range:

0000-FFFF

Character Preview:

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MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE is a modifier letter from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE is Left-to-Right (Strong). It belongs to the strong left-to-right characters..

The Left-to-Right (L) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from left to right. This includes most alphabetic characters from Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and other scripts that are typically written in this direction. The presence of L characters in a text influences the overall text directionality in bidirectional contexts.

Modifier Letter (Lm) refers to characters that are small, typically superscript or subscript, letters used to modify the meaning of another character. These are not full letters in themselves but serve to modify other characters in linguistic or phonetic contexts.

This character belongs to the Spacing Modifier Letters block. Spacing Modifier letters is a Unicode block containing characters for the IPA, UPA, and other phonetic transcriptions. Included are the IPA tone marks, and modifiers for aspiration and palatalization..

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