ˈ Modifier Letter Vertical Line
U+02C8
ˈ
ℹ️ About
The Modifier Letter Vertical Line (U+02C8) is primarily used in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to indicate primary stress. Unlike a standard apostrophe, it is a spacing modifier that sits vertically and precedes the stressed syllable.
⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with ‘ (Apostrophe) or | (Vertical Bar).
⚡ Codes
HTML
ˈ
CSS
\02C8
Python
\u02C8
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