When to use it
The closing curly quote in English. Pair it with “.
In HTML, CSS and JavaScript
<p>”</p> <!-- or the character itself in a UTF-8 page -->
.note::before { content: "\201D"; }
const s = "\u201D";
In a page saved as UTF-8 (the default today) you can paste the character directly; the entity is only needed when it must survive a non-UTF-8 system. Encode or decode whole texts with the HTML Entity Encoder.
How to type right double quotation mark
- Windows: hold Alt and type 0148 on the numeric keypad.
- Mac: Option + Shift + [ (US keyboard layout).
- Linux: Ctrl + Shift + U, then 201D and Enter.
HTML Entity EncoderEscape < > & " so text is safe to show in HTML, convert accents and symbols to named or numeric entities, or decode entity-filled HTML back to plain text.
Open the tool Frequently asked questions
What is the HTML code for the right double quotation mark?
” (named), ” (decimal) or ” (hex). All three produce the same character.
What is the Unicode for the right double quotation mark?
U+201D. In CSS write "\201D" and in JavaScript "\u201D".
How do I type the right double quotation mark on a keyboard?
On Windows hold Alt and type 0148 on the numpad. On a Mac press Option + Shift + [.