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Left Double Quotation Mark “

“ is LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK (U+201C) in the General Punctuation block.

U+201C · LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK

How to type “

Windows Alt codeAlt + 0147Hold Alt and type the number on the numeric keypad.
Word (Windows)201C → Alt + XType the code, then press Alt + X.
MacEdit › Emoji & Symbols (Control + Command + Space), then searchSearch for “left double quotation mark”.
iPhone / AndroidCopy it from this page and paste. Most phone keyboards do not have it.

“ Unicode and HTML codes

Unicode nameLEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK
Code pointU+201C
Unicode blockGeneral Punctuation
HTML entity“
HTML numeric“
CSScontent: "\201C";
JavaScript"\u201C"
Python"\u201C" · "\N{LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK}"
UTF-8 bytesE2 80 9C

Related symbols: Brackets & Quotes

(Left Parenthesis
)Right Parenthesis
[Left Square Bracket
]Right Square Bracket
{Left Curly Bracket
}Right Curly Bracket
〉Right Angle Bracket
》Right Double Angle Bracket
」Right Corner Bracket
』Right White Corner Bracket
】Right Black Lenticular Bracket
〔Left Tortoise Shell Bracket
〕Right Tortoise Shell Bracket
〖Left White Lenticular Bracket
〗Right White Lenticular Bracket
‹Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark
›Single Right-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark
»Right-Pointing Double Angle Quotation Mark

FAQ

How do I type “ on Windows?

Hold Alt and type 0147 on the numeric keypad. In Word you can also type 201C and press Alt+X.

How do I type “ on a Mac?

Press Control + Command + Space and search for “left double quotation mark”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code for “?

“ or “. In CSS use content: "\201C".

The exact look of a symbol depends on the font and device.