Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark vs Single Right-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark
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Property Comparison
| Property | ‹ 2039 | › 203A |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark | Single Right-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark |
| Category | Quotation Marks | Quotation Marks |
| Block | General Punctuation | General Punctuation |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Initial Punctuation (Pi) | Final Punctuation (Pf) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2039 | 203A |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2039 | U+203A |
| HTML Decimal | ‹ | › |
| HTML Hex | ‹ | › |
| CSS | \2039 | \203A |
| JavaScript | \u{2039} | \u{203A} |
| Python | \u2039 | \u203a |
| UTF-8 | e2 80 b9 | e2 80 ba |
How to Distinguish
Both Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark and Single Right-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark belong to the Quotation Marks category and the General Punctuation block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.