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Find more about the U+02BC Unicode character below, including its properties, usage, and encoding details.
| Codepoint | U+02BC |
|---|---|
| Name | Modifier Letter Apostrophe |
| Alias | apostrophe |
| Category | Modifier Letter (Lm) |
| Script | Common |
| Block | Spacing Modifier Letters |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) |
| Version | Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993) |
| Numeric Character Reference | ʼ |
| Hexadecimal Numeric Character Reference | ʼ |
| CSS Character Reference (CSS Escape Code) | \02BC |
| Links | Plain https://everychar.com/code/U+02BCMarkdown [U+02BC](https://everychar.com/code/U+02BC) |
| Notes | Glottal stop, glottalization, ejective. Many languages use this as a letter of their alphabets. Used as a tone marker in Bodo and Dogri. Indicates vowel elongation, or various truncations and ellipsis in Maithili. Used as a modifier letter in the Lisu script. 2019 is the preferred character for a punctuation apostrophe. |