〝 〟

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U+301D, 〝
REVERSED DOUBLE PRIME QUOTATION MARK

[U+301C]
CJK Symbols and Punctuation
[U+301E]
U+301F, 〟
LOW DOUBLE PRIME QUOTATION MARK

[U+301E]
CJK Symbols and Punctuation
[U+3020]
See also: 〝 〞

Japanese

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Punctuation mark

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  1. encloses an embedded (inner) quotation.
  2. used for emphasis, or to set off metaphors, neologisms and the like.

Usage notes

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〝 〟 enclose an embedded (inner) quotation, within 「 」 for the outer quotation, or a doubly embedded quotation within 『 』.

Not used for horizontal text.

See also

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