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U+02DD · Spacing Modifier Letters

Double Acute Accent ˝

Double Acute Accent is the Unicode character U+02DD (official name “DOUBLE ACUTE ACCENT”) from the Spacing Modifier Letters block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s phonetic (ipa) symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+02DD
HTML˝
˝U+02DD

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+02DD
Decimal733
HTML named entity˝
HTML (hex)˝
HTML (decimal)˝
CSS\02DD
JavaScript\u02DD
Python\u02DD
UTF-8 bytesCB 9D
UTF-1602DD
URL-encoded%CB%9D

Character details

Official nameDOUBLE ACUTE ACCENT
Unicode blockSpacing Modifier Letters
General categoryModifier Symbol (Sk)
SymbolHero categoryPhonetic (IPA) Symbols
Decomposition<compat> U+0020 U+030B
EmojiNo

How to type ˝

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 02DD then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “double acute accent”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “double acute accent”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 02DD.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “double acute accent” or enter U+02DD.
  • HTML: &dblac; or ˝
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(733)

Similar phonetic (ipa) symbols

Modifier Letter Low Acute Accent
Modifier Letter Triangular Colon
Modifier Letter Half Triangular Colon
Modifier Letter Centred Right Half Ring
Modifier Letter Centred Left Half Ring
Modifier Letter Up Tack
Modifier Letter Down Tack
Modifier Letter Plus Sign
Modifier Letter Minus Sign
Breve
Ogonek
Small Tilde
Modifier Letter Rhotic Hook
Modifier Letter Cross Accent
Modifier Letter Small Gamma
Modifier Letter Small L
Modifier Letter Small S
Modifier Letter Small X
Modifier Letter Small Reversed Glottal Stop
Modifier Letter Extra-High Tone Bar
Modifier Letter High Tone Bar
Modifier Letter Mid Tone Bar
Modifier Letter Low Tone Bar
Modifier Letter Extra-Low Tone Bar

See all 295 phonetic (ipa) symbols →

Questions

What is the Unicode for ˝?

It is U+02DD (DOUBLE ACUTE ACCENT), decimal 733.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 02DD then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “double acute accent”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity &dblac; or the numeric reference ˝.