GlyphIndexDirect speech
“Check the label,” the reviewer said.
The pair encloses an original spoken sentence.
Curly double quotation marks
The curly double quotes “ and ” mark the start and end of a quotation. Use a matching pair and keep straight quotes where code requires them.
LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK
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Character details
♡→✦
3 code pointsMeaning and context
The curly double quotes “ and ” mark the start and end of a quotation. Use a matching pair and keep straight quotes where code requires them.
How to use it
Use matching marks and follow the punctuation rules of the language and publication. When quoting code, preserve the original technical characters inside the quotation.
Examples
Named phrase
Use the phrase “sample output” beside the example.
The marks identify the exact phrase in prose.
Similar shapes, different characters
ASCII quotation mark
U+0022U+0022 is the delimiter required by many data formats.
Double prime
U+2033The double-prime mark belongs to mathematical or measurement notation.
DetailsSources and method
- Unicode 18.0.0 character database — Pinned standard character identities and properties; the application computes UTF encodings from the original text.
- Unicode character code charts — Reference glyphs are not a guarantee of the appearance in a user’s font.