AltKeyCodes

Double High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark Symbol

There is no legacy Windows Alt code for Double High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark because it is not in either the OEM code page 437 or Windows-1252 tables. The Unicode codepoint is U+201F, which you can use as ‟ in HTML, \201F in CSS, or type with Alt+8223 on Windows (BMP only). If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly. Double High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark is outside both legacy code pages, which is why U+201F is the identifier that works across Word, HTML, CSS, Python and JavaScript. Double High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ‟ or the hex escape ‟.

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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type double high-reversed-9 quotation mark on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 8 2 2 3 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 8223.
  4. Release Alt. The Double High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark character (‟) appears.

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

How to type double high-reversed-9 quotation mark on macOS

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

How to use double high-reversed-9 quotation mark in code

  • HTML: or
  • CSS: content:"\201F"; ()
  • Python: \u201F or chr(0x201F)
  • JavaScript: \u201F or String.fromCodePoint(0x201F)
  • JSON: "\u201F"
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En DashAlt+0150
Em DashAlt+0151
Left Single Quotation MarkAlt+0145
Right Single Quotation MarkAlt+0146
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Frequently asked questions

Is there an Alt code for ‟?

No legacy Alt code exists for Double High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+201F in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.

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+8223 not work?

Alt+8223 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 High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark?

The Unicode codepoint for Double High-reversed-9 Quotation Mark is U+201F. You can use this value in HTML as ‟, in CSS as \201F, 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+201F, then click it.

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