Inch symbol: Foot and Inch Symbols A

Foot and Inch Symbols A foot can be designated by the abbreviation ft. or by a prime mark, which looks very similar to a single apostrophe. An inch can be designated by the abbreviation in. or two prime marks, called a double prime, which looks like quotation marks. For example, if a person is 6 feet 3 inches tall, you can write it as 6 ft. 3 in., or 6′ 3″. How to Type the Inch Symbol (") Follow these simple methods for inserting the inch symbol in Microsoft Word, on a Mac, or on iOS and Android devices. Click the inches symbol ″ or ‶ ‴ ‵ ‷ ˝ 〃 ʺ ‼️ 〰️ 📏 📐 ️ 🪚 to copy and share it on Facebook, Tumblr, TikTok, Twitter, Snapchat, Reddit, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, Skype, WhatsApp, Discord, and more. The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 25.4 mm and derived from the Roman uncia, meaning "one-twelfth".