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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 /. [2] [3]
J ȷ Dotless j Old High German: ᴊ: Small capital J FUT [2] K: Kelvin sign Kelvin unit of measure temperature; character decomposition is a capital K ᴋ: Small capital K FUT [2] Ʞ ʞ: Turned K IPA /ʞ/ IPA back-released click 𝼃 Reversed k extIPA /𝼃/ extIPA voiceless velodorsal plosive 𝼐 Small capital turned K IPA [20] [24] proposed ...
Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples jac-lie: Latin: jaceo "to be thrown": adjacency, adjacent, circumjacency ...
K, or k, is the eleventh letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is kay (pronounced / ˈ k eɪ / ), plural kays .
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In English, it can represent /tʃ/, /k/, /ʃ/, /x/ or /h/. See article. çh is used in Manx for /tʃ/, such as in the word çhengey, meaning speech, as a distinction from ch which is used for /x/. čh is used in Romani and the Chechen Latin alphabet for /tʃʰ/. In the Ossete Latin alphabet, it was used for /tʃʼ/.
Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples -kary-nucleus: Greek: καρυον (karyon): Eukaryote, Prokaryote: kastan-brown: Greek: καφέ (kafé) ...
This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).