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See also: ˊ , ʹ , and ◌́

´ U+00B4, ´
ACUTE ACCENT
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Latin-1 Supplement µ

Translingual

Diacritical mark

´

  1. (formal) An acute accent or oxia as a spacing character.

Usage notes

The Unicode code point U+1FFD GREEK OXIA is canonically equivalent to U+00B4 ACUTE ACCENT.

The use of these spacing characters is generally archaic outside of pedagogical contexts. See U+02CA MODIFIER LETTER ACUTE ACCENT ⟨ˊ⟩ for the tone mark.

Compare grave accent: `.

Punctuation mark

´

  1. (nonstandard, Internet) An apostrophe '

Further reading

Ankave

Letter

´

  1. the glottal stop

Seneca

Pronunciation

Letter

´

  1. Alternative form of ʼ

Skolt Sami

Letter

´

  1. Alternative form of ʹ

See also