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U+02CA CHARACTER

MODIFIER LETTER ACUTE ACCENT

Quick Facts

Unicode Name MODIFIER LETTER ACUTE ACCENT
Code Point U+02CA
Decimal Value 714
General Category Modifier Letter (Lm) →
Unicode Block Spacing Modifier Letters →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 2 bytes CB 8A
UTF-16 Code Unit 02CA
UTF-32 4 bytes 000002CA
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 02 CA LE: CA 02
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 02 CA LE: CA 02 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ˊ
HTML Hexadecimal ˊ
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \0002CA
JavaScript (ES6) \u02CA
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u02CA
JSON Escape \u02CA
Python \u02CA
PHP "\u{2CA}"
Java "\u02CA"
C / C++ "\u02CA"
Rust '\u{2ca}'
URL Percent-Encoded %CB%8A

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0 — Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class ON — Other Neutral
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+02CA across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
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Context: A ˊ Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
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Context: A ˊ Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
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Context: A ˊ Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
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Context: A ˊ Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name MODIFIER LETTER ACUTE ACCENT

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+02CA

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