Latin Capital Letter Saltillo Letter
Ꞌ is the Latin Capital Letter Saltillo (Unicode U+A78B).
U+A78B
Ꞌ is a Unicode Latin character used as a capital form of the Saltillo letter. It’s most relevant when you need accurate text for languages or names that use Saltillo. Use the copy options below for reliable results across platforms.
Latin Capital Letter Saltillo Letter Meaning
Ꞌ (Unicode U+A78B) is the uppercase form of the Saltillo letter in the Latin alphabet set. Saltillo characters are typically used in writing systems that distinguish it from similar-looking punctuation such as apostrophes or single quotes. Because it’s a proper letter rather than a punctuation mark, using Ꞌ helps preserve correct spelling, typography, and character encoding in documents and digital text. If you’re formatting academic or multilingual content, using the exact character (instead of a lookalike) improves searchability, rendering consistency, and data accuracy.
Common uses
- •Correctly typesetting Saltillo in uppercase within multilingual text
- •Preparing names, titles, or citations that require exact character forms
- •Linguistics and typography work where character accuracy matters
- •Software content and localization strings that must match Unicode exactly
- •Documenting or referencing the character by code point in technical writing
Examples
Ꞌ Latin Capital Letter Saltillo
- ꞋSꞋ—example word in uppercase with Saltillo
- ꞋApellido: SꞋuarez (illustrative uppercase usage)
- ꞋArtículo por: LꞋópez (illustrative uppercase usage)
- ꞋCAPS TEXT: ꞋAꞋB
- ꞋRefer to character U+A78B as Ꞌ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+A78B | |
| HTML Entity | Ꞌ | |
| HTML Code | Ꞌ | |
| CSS | \A78B | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 42891 | |
| Decimal | 42891 |
How to type Latin Capital Letter Saltillo Letter (Ꞌ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 42891 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type A78B then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type A78B. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type a78b, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ꞌ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Latin Capital Letter Saltillo letter mean?
Ꞌ (Unicode U+A78B) is the uppercase form of the Saltillo letter in the Latin alphabet set. Saltillo characters are typically used in writing systems that distinguish it from similar-looking punctuation such as apostrophes or single quotes. Because it’s a proper letter rather than a punctuation mark, using Ꞌ helps preserve correct spelling, typography, and character encoding in documents and digital text. If you’re formatting academic or multilingual content, using the exact character (instead of a lookalike) improves searchability, rendering consistency, and data accuracy.
What Unicode character is Ꞌ?
Ꞌ is the Latin Capital Letter Saltillo with Unicode code point U+A78B.
How can I copy Ꞌ into CSS or stylesheets?
Use the CSS escape \A78B. For example, you can set the content to \A78B in a CSS rule.
What’s the HTML entity for Ꞌ?
The HTML entity is Ꞌ.
Is Ꞌ the same as an apostrophe (')?
No. Ꞌ is a letter (Latin Capital Letter Saltillo). An apostrophe or quotes are punctuation characters and are not the same code point.