”

Character	”
Unicode name	RIGHT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK
General Punctuation	U+201D

See also ", “, ″, and ״

Translingual

Alternative forms

• (transliterated Cyrillic): ″

Punctuation mark

”

1. Ends a quotation

   John said, “Run!”

2. (in transliterated Cyrillic text) Transliteration of the hard sign (ъ) or apostrophe (’), Indicating non-palatalization of the preceding consonant before a soft vowel.

Translations

ends a quotation

• Albanian: “ (sq)
• Basque: » (eu)
• Belarusian: » (be) (»)
• Bulgarian: “ (bg) (“)
• Catalan: » (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 」 (cmn), ﹄ (cmn)

• Czech: “ (cs)
• Danish: « (da)
• Estonian: “ (et)
• French: » (fr)
• Georgian: “ (ka) (“)
• German: “ (de)
• Greek: » (el) (»)
• Icelandic: “ (is)

• Italian: » (it)
• Japanese: 「 (ja) or 『 (ja)
• Latvian: » (ta)
• Lithuanian: “ (lt)
• Macedonian: “ (mk) (“)
• Norwegian: » (no)
• Polish: ” (pl)
• Portuguese: » (pt) (Portugal)
• Russian: » (ru) (")
• Serbo-Croatian: “ (sh)
• Slovak: “ (sk)
• Slovene: “ (sl)
• Spanish: » (es)
• Turkish: » (tr)
• Ukranian: » (uk) (»)

See also

Punctuation

apostrophe ( ' ) ( ’ ) braces (publishing, music, programming) ( { } ) brackets (publishing, programming) ( [ ] ) colon ( : )

comma ( , ) dashes ( ‒ ) ( – ) ( — ) ( ― ) ellipsis ( … ) exclamation mark ( ! ) full stop (British) or period (North America) ( . ) guillemets (publishing) ( « » )

hyphen ( - ) ( ‐ ) interpunct (publishing, web design) ( · ) interrobang (rare) ( ‽ ) parentheses ( ( ) )

question mark ( ? ) quotation marks (formal, British) ( ‘ ’ ) ( “ ” ) quotation marks (informal, North America, computing) ( " ) ( ' )

semicolon ( ; ) slash ( / ) solidus (dated, mathematics) ( ⁄ ) space (   )

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Swedish

Punctuation mark

”

1. Starts and ends a quotation.