Double Low-9 Quotation Mark Alt Code and Symbol

The Alt code for Double Low-9 Quotation Mark is 0132. Hold Alt, type 0132 on the numeric keypad, then release Alt. Double Low-9 Quotation Mark also has the Unicode codepoint U+201E, so you can type it with Alt+8222 on Windows, search for U+201E in macOS's Character Viewer, use „ in HTML, or \201E 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. On a US Mac keyboard, press ⌥⇧W for Double Low-9 Quotation Mark; shortcuts can differ on other layouts. HTML also defines the named entity „ for Double Low-9 Quotation Mark, but the numeric form „ is safer when compatibility is uncertain.

Codes for this symbol

Copy any value by clicking it.
MethodValue
Legacy Alt code
Alt + decimal
Alt + X hex
macOS Option
HTML named entity
HTML decimal
HTML hex
CSS escape
Python escape
JavaScript escape
UTF-8 bytes
Unicode codepoint
Unicode block
Unicode category

How to type double low-9 quotation mark on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 0 1 3 2 on the numeric keypad.
  4. Release Alt. The Double Low-9 Quotation Mark character („) appears.

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

How to type double low-9 quotation mark on macOS

On a US keyboard layout, press ⌥⇧W to insert Double Low-9 Quotation Mark. This shortcut assumes a US layout; other layouts may remap it.

If the shortcut does not work on your layout, open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Double Low-9 Quotation Mark" and click the character.

How to use double low-9 quotation mark in code

  • HTML: or , also
  • CSS: content:"\201E"; ()
  • Python: \u201E or chr(0x201E)
  • JavaScript: \u201E or String.fromCodePoint(0x201E)
  • JSON: "\u201E"

Frequently asked questions

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

The legacy Alt code for Double Low-9 Quotation Mark is 0132. Hold Alt, type 0 1 3 2 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+8222 not work?

Alt+8222 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 Double Low-9 Quotation Mark?

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

How do I type „ on a Mac?

On a US Mac keyboard, press ⌥⇧W. If that does not work on your layout, open ⌃⌘Space and search for U+201E.