Acute accent

´ is the Unicode character “ACUTE ACCENT” (U+00B4). It belongs to the Latin 1 Supplement block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

´ codes

UnicodeCode point U+00B4
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ´
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ´
HTML entityNamed HTML entity ´
CSSFor the CSS content property \00B4
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u00B4
PythonEscape in Python strings \u00B4
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %C2%B4
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 C2 B4
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 00B4
Alt codeWindows, number pad Alt + 0180

How to type ´

Copy and paste

Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.

Windows

Hold Alt and type 0180 on the number pad (Num Lock on), then let go of Alt.

In Microsoft Word, type 00B4 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “acute accent”.

iPhone and Android

Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+00B4. Every format is on the acute accent page.

About ´

Unicode name
ACUTE ACCENT
Code point
U+00B4 (180)
Block
Latin 1 Supplement
Category
Modifier Symbol
Unicode version
1.1