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J, or j, is the tenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its usual name in English is jay (pronounced / ˈ dʒ eɪ / ), with a now-uncommon variant jy / ˈ dʒ aɪ / .
The letters u and j, as distinct from v and i, were introduced in the 16th century, and w assumed the status of an independent letter. The variant lowercase form long s (ſ) lasted into early modern English , and was used in non-final position up to the early 19th century.
J, or j, is the tenth letter of the English alphabet. J may also refer to: Palatal approximant in the International Phonetic Alphabet; J, Cyrillic letter Je; Astronomy
The equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is j, and in the Americanist phonetic notation it is y . Because the English name of the letter J, jay, starts with [dʒ] (voiced postalveolar affricate), the approximant is sometimes instead called yod [citation needed], as in the phonological history terms yod-dropping and yod-coalescence.
This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter J. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome , pronounced to rhyme with cars
The uppercase letter J: In Germany, this letter is often written with a long stroke to the left at the top. This is to distinguish it from the capital letter "I". The uppercase letter S: In Japan, this letter is often written with a single serif added to the end of the stroke. The uppercase letter Z: This letter is usually written with three ...
J with diaeresis: ALA-LC romanization of Sindhi, Pingasorian J̈̇ j̈̇: J with three dots above/diaeresis and dot above: Book Pahlavi transliteration J̊ j̊: J with ring above: Old High German: J̋ j̋: J with double acute: J̌ ǰ: J with caron: Wakhi, Uralic linguistics J̌́ ǰ́: J with caron and acute: Uralic linguistics J̑ j̑: J with ...
This list article lists aerodromes which have been assigned an ICAO airport code, a 4-letter code, which starts with the letter "J". Format of entries is: ICAO (IATA) – Airport Name – Airport Location