Single Low-9 Quotation Mark Alt Code and Symbol

The Alt code for Single Low-9 Quotation Mark is 0130. Hold Alt, type 0130 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. Single Low-9 Quotation Mark also has the Unicode codepoint U+201A, so you can type it with Alt+8218 on Windows, search for U+201A in macOS's Character Viewer, use ‚ in HTML, or \201A in CSS. If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly — the Alt key method requires a physical numpad. Copy the Single Low-9 Quotation Mark character from this page when you need it in a form, chat message or document that does not accept Alt codes. HTML also defines the named entity ‚ for Single Low-9 Quotation Mark, but the numeric form ‚ is safer when compatibility is uncertain.

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Alt + decimal
Alt + X hex
HTML named entity
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CSS escape
Python escape
JavaScript escape
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Not available for this symbol: macOS Option shortcut.

How to type single low-9 quotation mark on Windows

Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
Hold the left Alt key.
Type 0 1 3 0 on the numeric keypad.
Release Alt. The Single Low-9 Quotation Mark character (‚) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type single low-9 quotation mark on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Single Low-9 Quotation Mark. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Single Low-9 Quotation Mark" and click the character to insert it.

How to use single low-9 quotation mark in code

HTML: or , also
CSS: content:"\201A"; ()
Python: \u201A or chr(0x201A)
JavaScript: \u201A or String.fromCodePoint(0x201A)
JSON: "\u201A"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Alt code for Single Low-9 Quotation Mark?

The legacy Alt code for Single Low-9 Quotation Mark is 0130. Hold Alt, type 0 1 3 0 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt.

How do I type ‚ without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ‚, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+8218 not work?

Alt+8218 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Single Low-9 Quotation Mark?

The Unicode codepoint for Single Low-9 Quotation Mark is U+201A. You can use this value in HTML as ‚, in CSS as \201A, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ‚ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+201A, then click it.

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