シングルクォーテーション

noun

single quotation mark; apostrophe

Refers to the punctuation mark ' (single quote). In Japanese, it is often used similarly to English for quoting within quotes or as an apostrophe in loanwords.

• 文ぶん中ちゅうでシングルクォーテーションを使つかうと、引いん用ようの中なかの引いん用ようを示しめせます。

  Using single quotation marks in a sentence can indicate a quote within a quote.