j (upper caseJ)

1. The tenth letter of thebasic modern Latin alphabet.

• Pronunciation of IPA[jːɑː, ɑjɑː] with the sound[j]:

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j

1. (IPA) apalatalapproximanta.k.a.yod.
2. (superscript⟨ʲ⟩,IPA)palatalization ([j]-coloring) of a consonant; or a weak, fleeting or epenthetic[j] – seeʲ.
3. (pharmacy,obsolete)one.

   ℥j

   one ounce

4. (physics)imaginary unit

• Letter styles
•  
  Normal and italicJ
•  
  Uppercase and lowercaseJ inFraktur

• (Latin script):  Aa  Bb  Cc  Dd  Ee  Ff  Gg  Hh  Ii  Jj  Kk  Ll  Mm  Nn  Oo  Pp  Qq  Rr  Sſs  Tt  Uu  Vv  Ww  Xx  Yy  Zz
• (Variations of letter J):  Ĵĵ  Ɉɉ  J̌ǰ  ȷ  ϳ  ʝ  ɟ  ʄ  ᴊ  Ｊｊ  IJij  IJij  LJLjlj  LJLjlj  NJNjnj  NJNjnj

Other representations of J:

• (letter name):enPR:jā,IPA^(key):/dʒeɪ/

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  • Rhymes:-eɪ
  • (archaic or dialectal,Scotland)IPA^(key):/ˈd͡ʒaɪ/
    • Rhymes:-aɪ
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/dʒ/

j (lower case,upper caseJ,pluraljsorj's)

1. The tenthletter of the Englishalphabet, calledjay and written in theLatin script.

• InSpanish languageloanwords and names, "j" is pronounced as an "h", for example infajita andJulio.
• The name of this letter is spelledjay, pluraljays
• In Scotland, this letter is sometimes spelledjy, to reflect the local pronunciation.

• j-word

• (Latin-script letters)letter;A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

j (pluraljs)

1. (slang) A term for amarijuana cigarette ('joint').

   "I went outside to smoke myself aJ" —Paul Simon, from the song "Late in the Evening" from the album, "One Trick Pony."

2. (mathematics) An alternative version ofi, the positive square root of -1; used in the context of electronics.
3. (mathematics) The secondunitvector, afteri

Abbreviation.

j

1. (Stenoscript) a suffix or final syllable /ʃən/ (-tion,-sion, etc.)

• IPA^(key):/t͡ʃ/

j (uppercaseJ)

1. Aletter of theAraki alphabet.

• (phoneme)IPA^(key):/ʒ/

jlower case (upper caseJ)

1. The fifteenthletter of the Azerbaijanialphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)hərf;A a,B b,C c,Ç ç,D d,E e,Ə ə,F f,G g,Ğ ğ,H h,X x,I ı,İ i,J j,K k,Q q,L l,M m,N n,O o,Ö ö,P p,R r,S s,Ş ş,T t,U u,Ü ü,V v,Y y,Z z

• IPA^(key):(Southern)/xota/,[xo̞.t̪a]
• IPA^(key):(Northern)/jota/,[jo̞.t̪a]

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Basquealphabet, calledjota and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,B b,C c (Ç ç),D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,Ñ ñ,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u (Ü ü),V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

• IPA^(key):(Central,Balearic)[ˈʒɔ.tə]
• IPA^(key):(Valencia)[ˈd͡ʒo.ta]

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Catalanalphabet, calledjota and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)lletres;A a (À à),B b,C c (Ç ç),D d,E e (É é,È è),F f,G g,H h,I i (Í í,Ï ï),J j,K k,L l (L·L l·l),M m,N n,O o (Ó ó,Ò ò),P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u (Ú ú,Ü ü),V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

• IPA^(key):/h/,/j/

j (upper caseJ)

1. A letter of theMazahua alphabet.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,Ⱥ ⱥ,A̱ a̱,B b,C c,Cꞌ cꞌ,Cj cj,Cu cu,Cꞌu cꞌu,Cju cju,Ch ch,Chꞌ chꞌ,Chj chj,D d,Dy dy,E e,Ɇ ɇ,E̱ e̱,G g,Gu gu,Hu hu,ꞌHu ꞌhu,I i,I̱ i̱,J j,Jꞌ jꞌ,Jm jm,Jn jn,Jñ jñ,Ju ju,Jy jy,L l,M m,Mꞌ mꞌ,N n,Nꞌ nꞌ,Ñ ñ,Ñꞌ ñꞌ,O o,Ø ø,O̱ o̱,P p,Pj pj,R r,S s,T t,Tꞌ tꞌ,Tj tj,Ts ts,Tsꞌ tsꞌ,Tsj tsj,U u,Ꞹ ꞹ,U̱ u̱,X x,Z z,Zh zh,ꞌ

1. IPA^(key):/t͜ʃ/

j (upper caseJ)

1. Aletter of the Chipewyanalphabet, written in theLatin script.

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The seventeenthletter of the Czechalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)písmeno;A a,Á á,B b,C c,Č č,D d,Ď ď,E e,É é,Ě ě,F f,G g,H h,Ch ch,I i,Í í,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,Ň ň,O o,Ó ó,P p,Q q,R r,Ř ř,S s,Š š,T t,Ť ť,U u,Ú ú,Ů ů,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Ý ý,Z z,Ž ž

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• Rhymes:-eː
• (letter name):IPA^(key):/jeː/

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. the tenth letter of the Dutch alphabet

• Previous letter:i
• Next letter:k

• (modern Egyptological)IPA^(key):/i/
  • Conventional anglicization:i

1. O!(vocative interjection)

Alternative hieroglyphic writings ofj  

j	j	j	j	jꜣ
[Old Kingdom]	[Old Kingdom]	[Middle Kingdom]

• Old Coptic:ⲏⲓ(ēi)

1. (transitive) tosay

By historical times, this verb is used almost exclusively as part of the quotativejn in its various forms.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings ofj  

j	j	j

 m

1. (rare)statement,report,word (about someone’s good qualities)[Pyramid Texts]
   • c. 2255BCE – 2246BCE,Pyramid Texts of Merenre — west wall of the corridor’s north section, line 25–27, spell 609.18–22:^[1]

     
     
     
     
     

     jn mj n (j)fd(w) jpw jꜣtjw
     ḥmsw ḥr ḏꜥb.sn prrjw m gs jꜣb n(j) pt
     wṯz.snj.k pn nfr n nḥb-kꜣw
     ḏd.n n.k zꜣt.k jdt
     wṯz nḥb-kꜣwj.k pn nfr n psḏtj

     • Translation by Allen^[2]

       Astatement will be fetched to the four mound-gods who sit at their charcoal-burning and emerge from the eastern side of the sky, and they will bear this goodstatement of you, which your daughter the Cow has spoken for you, to Kas-Assigner, and Kas-Assigner will bear this goodstatement of you to the Dual Ennead.

   • c. 2246BCE – 2152BCE,Pyramid Texts of Pepi II — east wall of the corridor’s south section, line 6–8, spell 609.18–22:^[3]

     
     
     
     
     

     [jnjj]j n(j) ppy [nfr]-kꜣ-[rꜥ n jfdw jpw jꜣtjw
     ḥmsw ḥr ḏꜥb.sn prrjw m] gs jꜣb n(j) pt
     [wṯz].snjjj n(j) [ppy] nfr-kꜣ-[rꜥ] pn nfr n nḥ[b-kꜣw]
     [… p]py [nfr]-kꜣ-[rꜥ] ḏ[d.n n.k zꜣt].k [jd]t
     wṯz nḥb-kꜣwjj[j n(j)] ppy nfr-kꜣ-rꜥ pn [nfr n psḏtj]

     • Translation by Allen (modified)^[2]

       [Astate]ment of Pepi [Nefer]ka[re will be fetched to the four mound-gods who sit at their charcoal-burning and emerge from] the eastern side of the sky, and they [will bear] this goodstatement of [Pepi] Neferka[re … Pe]pi [Nefer]ka[re], which your [daughter the Co]w [has] spo[ken for you], to [Kas-As]signer, and Kas-Assigner will bear this [good]state[ment of] Pepi Neferkare [to the Dual Ennead].

The above quotes constitute all the known attestations of this word.

Alternative hieroglyphic writings ofj  

jjj	j

 m

1. some part of areed, likelypanicles orleaves

Alternative hieroglyphic writings ofj  

j

• Erman, Adolf,Grapow, Hermann (1926)Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache‎^[1], volume 1, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag,→ISBN,pages25, 25.5
• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962)A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute,→ISBN,page 7
• James P[eter] Allen (2010)Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,→ISBN,pages199, 319, 455.

• (phoneme): in a syllable onset,IPA^(key):/j/; in a coda,IPA^(key):/i̯/

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j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The thirteenthletter of the Esperantoalphabet, calledjo and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)litero;A a,B b,C c,Ĉ ĉ,D d,E e,F f,G g,Ĝ ĝ,H h,Ĥ ĥ,I i,J j,Ĵ ĵ,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,R r,S s,Ŝ ŝ,T t,U u,Ŭ ŭ,V v,Z z

• IPA^(key):/ˈjotʲː/

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Estonianalphabet, calledjott and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)täht;A a,B b (C c),D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p (Q q),R r,S s,Š š,Z z,Ž ž,T t,U u,V v (W w),Õ õ,Ä ä,Ö ö,Ü ü (X x,Y y)

• IPA^(key):/j/

j (upper caseJ)

1. The twelfthletter of the Faroesealphabet, calledjodd and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)bókstavur;A a,Á á,B b,D d,Рð,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,Í í,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,Ó ó,P p,R r,S s,T t,U u,Ú ú,V v,Y y,Ý ý,Æ æ,Ø ø

The Finnish orthography using the Latin script was based on those of Swedish, German and Latin, and was first used in the mid-16th century. No earlier script is known. Seethe Wikipedia article on Finnish for more information, andj for information on the development of the glyph itself.

• Audio;“jii,Jaakko,tarjous,jii”:

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j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Finnishalphabet, calledjii and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)kirjain;A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s (Š š),T t,U u,V v (W w),X x,Y y,Z z (Ž ž),Å å,Ä ä,Ö ö

• (letter name)IPA^(key):/ʒi/

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Frenchalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• IPA^(key):/dʒ/

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. Aletter of the Fulaalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• Common to all varieties ofFula (Fulfulde /Pulaar /Pular).

• (Latin-script letters)karfeeje;',A a,B b,Mb mb,Ɓ ɓ,C c,D d,Nd nd,Ɗ ɗ,E e,F f,G g,Ng ng,Ɠ ɠ,H h,I i,J j,Nj nj,K k,L l,M m,N n,Ŋ ŋ,Ñ ñ,Ɲ ɲ,O o,P p,R r,S s,T t,U u,W w,Y y,Ƴ ƴ

j

1. Romanization of𐌾

• (phoneme):IPA^(key):[ˈj]
• (letter name):IPA^(key):[ˈjeː]

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The seventeenthletter of the Hungarianalphabet, calledjé and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)betű;A a,Á á,B b,C c,Cs cs,D d,Dz dz,Dzs dzs,E e,É é,F f,G g,Gy gy,H h,I i,Í í,J j,K k,L l,Ly ly,M m,N n,Ny ny,O o,Ó ó,Ö ö,Ő ő,P p,R r,S s,Sz sz,T t,Ty ty,U u,Ú ú,Ü ü,Ű ű,V v,Z z,Zs zs.Only in the extended alphabet:Q qW wX xY y.Commonly used: ch.Also defined: à ë.In surnames (selection):äaaczdseéeöewoeoóthts ÿ.

• j inGéza Bárczi,László Országh,et al., editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN.

• (letter name)IPA^(key):/jɔðː/

j (upper caseJ)

1. The thirteenthletter of the Icelandicalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)bókstafur;A a,Á á,B b,D d,Рð,E e,É é,F f,G g,H h,I i,Í í,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,Ó ó,P p,R r,S s,T t,U u,Ú ú,V v,X x,Y y,Ý ý,Þ þ,Æ æ,Ö ö

• (context pronunciation)IPA^(key):/ʒ/
• (letter name)IPA^(key):/ʒe/

j (upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Idoalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)litero;A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/d͡ʒe/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/d͡ʒ/

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Indonesianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)huruf;A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

j f orm (invariable,lower case,upper caseJ)

1. the tenth letter of theLatin alphabet, calledi lunga in Italian

• The letterJ is not considered part of the contemporary Italian alphabet. See underJ.

Borrowed fromTagalogj. Letter pronunciation is influenced byEnglishj.

• (letter name)IPA^(key):/ˈdjej/[ˈd͡ʒei̯]
  • Rhymes:-ej
• (phoneme)IPA^(key):/d͡ʒ/[d͡ʒ]

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Kankanaeyalphabet, calleddyey and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)letra;A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,Ñ ñ,Ng ng,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

• Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino (2016)Ortograpiya di Kankanaëy [Kankanaey Orthography]‎^[2] (in Kankanaey and Tagalog),→ISBN, pages10-11

• (phoneme)IPA^(key):/j/

j (upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Karelianalphabet, calledjii and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,B b,C c,Č č,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,R r,S s,Š š,Z z,Ž ž,T t,U u,V v,Y y,Ä ä,Ö ö,ʼ

The Kashubian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See theKashubian alphabet article on Wikipedia for more, andj for development of the glyph itself.

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The fourteenthletter of the Kashubianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,Ą ą,àã,B b,C c,D d,E e,É é,Ë ë,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,Ł ł,M m,N n,O o,Ò ò,Ó ó,Ô ô,P p,R r,S s,T t,U u,Ù ù,W w,Y y,Z z,Ż ż

Proposed in 1908 as part of the new Latvian spelling by the scientific commission headed byK. Mīlenbahs, which was accepted and began to be taught in schools in 1909. Prior to that, Latvian had been written in GermanFraktur, and sporadically inCyrillic.

• IPA^(key):[j]

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j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The fifteenthletter of the Latvianalphabet, calledjē and written in theLatin script.

• Letters of the Latvian alphabet:

  burti:Aa,Āā,Bb,Cc,Čč,Dd,Ee,Ēē,Ff,Gg,Ģģ,Hh,Ii,Īī,Jj,Kk,Ķķ,Ll,Ļļ,Mm,Nn,Ņņ,Oo,Pp,Rr,Ss,Šš,Tt,Uu,Ūū,Vv,Zz,Žž

• (phoneme)IPA^(key):/j/

j (upper caseJ)

1. The fifteenthletter of the Livonianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)kēratēd̦;A a,Ā ā,Ä ä,Ǟ ǟ,B b,D d,D̦ d̦,E e,Ē ē,F f,G g,H h,I i,Ī ī,J j,K k,L l,Ļ ļ,M m,N n,Ņ ņ,O o,Ō ō,Ȯ ȯ,Ȱ ȱ,Õ õ,Ȭ ȭ,P p,R r,Ŗ ŗ,S s,Š š,T t,Ț ț,U u,Ū ū,V v,Z z,Ž ž

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Malayalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

• IPA^(key):/χ/

j (uppercaseJ)

1. Aletter of theMam alphabet.

j

1. Alternative form ofI(“I”)

j (upper caseJ)

1. Aletter of the Navajoalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a (Á á,Ą ą,Ą́ ą́),B b,Ch ch,Chʼ chʼ,D d,Dl dl,Dz dz,E e (É é,Ę ę,Ę́ ę́),G g,Gh gh,H h,Hw hw,X x,I i (Í í,Į į,Į́ į́),J j,K k,Kʼ kʼ,Kw kw,ʼ,L l,Ł ł,M m,N n (Ń ń),O o (Ó ó,Ǫ ǫ,Ǫ́ ǫ́),S s,Sh sh,T t,Tʼ tʼ,Tł tł,Tłʼ tłʼ,Ts ts,Tsʼ tsʼ,W w,Y y,Z z,Zh zh

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/jeː/,/jodː/,[jeː],[jɔdː]
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):[j],[jː]

j (upper caseJ)

1. Antepenultimate letter of the Norwegian alphabet, coming after i and before k.

• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/d͡ʒ/

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The twelfthletter of the Nupealphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)banki;A a (Á á,À à),B b,C c,D d,Dz dz,E e (É é,È è),F f,G g,Gb gb,H h,I i (Í í,Ì ì),J j,K k,Kp kp,L l,M m (Ḿ ḿ,M̀ m̀,M̄ m̄),N n (Ń ń,Ǹ ǹ,N̄ n̄),O o (Ó ó,Ò ò),P p,R r,S s,Sh sh,T t,Ts ts,U u (Ú ú,Ù ù),V v,W w,Y y,Z z,Zh zh

The Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See thehistory of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, andj for development of the glyph itself.

• IPA^(key):/ˈjɔt/

j (upper caseJ,lower case)

1. The thirteenthletter of the Polishalphabet, calledjot and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,Ą ą,B b,C c,Ć ć,D d,E e,Ę ę,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,Ł ł,M m,N n,Ń ń,O o,Ó ó,P p (Q q),R r,S s,Ś ś,T t,U u (V v),W w (X x),Y y,Z z,Ź ź,Ż ż

• (phoneme)IPA^(key):/ʒ/
• (letter name)IPA^(key):/ˈʒɔ.tɐ/

• Audio(Brazil):

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j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Portuguesealphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)letra;A a (Á á,À à, â,àã),B b,C c (Ç ç),D d,E e (É é,Ê ê),F f,G g,H h,I i (Í í),J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o (Ó ó,Ô ô,Õ õ),P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u (Ú ú),V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

• IPA^(key):/j/

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. (International Standard)The thirteenthletter of the Romanialphabet, written in theLatin script.
2. (Pan-Vlax)The fourteenthletter of the Romanialphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,X x,I i,J j,K k,Kh kh,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Ph ph,R r,S s,T t,Th th,U u,V v,Z zInternational Standard:(À à,Ä ä,Ǎ ǎ),Ć ć,Ćh ćh, (È è,Ë ë,Ě ě), (Ì ì,Ï ï,Ǐ ǐ), (Ò ò,Ö ö,Ǒ ǒ),Rr rr,Ś ś, (Ù ù,Ü ü,Ǔ ǔ),Ź ź,Ʒ ʒ,Q q,Ç ç,ϴ θ.Pan-Vlax:Č č,Čh čh,Dž dž, (Dź dź),Ř ř,Š š, (Ś ś),Ž ž, (Ź ź).

• Yūsuke Sumi (2018) “J, j”, inニューエクスプレス　ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha,→ISBN, page14

• IPA^(key):/ʒ/

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The thirteenthletter of the Romanianalphabet, calledje orjî and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,Ă ă, â,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,Πî,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s,Ș ș,T t,Ț ț,U u,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

• J(uppercase)

• (phoneme)IPA^(key):/j/

j (Cyrillic spellingј)

1. The fourteenthletter of the Serbo-Croatianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)slȍvo;A a,B b,C c,Č č,Ć ć,D d,Dž dž,Đ đ,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,Lj lj,M m,N n,Nj nj,O o,P p,R r,S s,Š š,T t,U u,V v,Z z,Ž ž

The Silesian orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See theSilesian language article on Wikipedia for more, andj for development of the glyph itself.

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The twelfthletter of the Silesianalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)A a,àã,B b,C c,Ć ć,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,Ł ł,M m,N n,Ń ń,O o,Ŏ ŏ,Ō ō,Ô ô,Õ õ,P p,R r,S s,Ś ś,T t,U u,W w,Y y,Z z,Ź ź,Ż ż

• (phoneme)IPA^(key):/ʝ/

j (upper caseJ)

1. The seventeenthletter of the Skolt Samialphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)bukva;A a, â,B b,C c,Č č,Ʒ ʒ,Ǯ ǯ,D d,Đ đ,E e,F f,G g,Ǧ ǧ,Ǥ ǥ,H h,I i,J j,K k,Ǩ ǩ,L l,M m,N n,Ŋ ŋ,O o,Õ õ,P p,R r,S s,Š š,T t,U u,V v,Z z,Ž ž,Å å,Ä ä,ʹ

• IPA^(key):[j]

j (upper caseJ)

1. The eighteenthletter of the Slovakalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)písmeno;A a,Á á,Ä ä,B b,C c,Č č,D d,Ď ď,Dz dz,Dž dž,E e,É é,F f,G g,H h,Ch ch,I i,Í í,J j,K k,L l,Ĺ ĺ,Ľ ľ,M m,N n,Ň ň,O o,Ó ó,Ô ô,P p,Q q,R r,Ŕ ŕ,S s,Š š,T t,Ť ť,U u,Ú ú,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Ý ý,Z z,Ž ž

• IPA^(key):(phoneme)/x/
• IPA^(key):(letter name)/ˈxota/[ˈxo.t̪a]

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  • Rhymes:-ota

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Spanishalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)letra;A a (Á á),B b,C c,D d,E e (É é),F f,G g,H h,I i (Í í),J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,Ñ ñ,O o (Ó ó),P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u (Ú ú,Ü ü),V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

Letter name

• IPA^(key):/jiː/

Phoneme

• IPA^(key):/j/,/ɧ/
  • Homophone:g(in some positions)

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The tenthletter of the Swedishalphabet, calledji and written in theLatin script.

• (Latin-script letters)bokstav;A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z,Å å,Ä ä,Ö ö

Borrowed fromSpanishj. Each pronunciation has a different source:

• Filipino alphabet pronunciation is influenced byEnglishj.
• Abecedario pronunciation is fromSpanishj.

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key):/ˈdjej/[ˈd͡ʒeɪ̯](letter name, Filipino alphabet)
    • IPA^(key):(no yod coalescence)/ˈdjej/[ˈd̪jeɪ̯](letter name, Filipino alphabet)
    • Rhymes:-ej
  • IPA^(key):/ˈhota/[ˈhoː.t̪ɐ](letter name, Abecedario)
    • Rhymes:-ota
  • IPA^(key):/d͡ʒ/[d͡ʒ](phoneme)
    • IPA^(key):(no yod coalescence)/ds/[d̪s](phoneme)
  • IPA^(key):/h/[h](phoneme, Spanish unadapted loanwords)
  • IPA^(key):/s/[s](phoneme, Spanish unadapted loanwords, obsolete)

j (lower case,upper caseJ,Baybayin spellingᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜌ᜔)

1. The tenthletter of the Tagalogalphabet (theFilipino alphabet), calleddyey and written in theLatin script.

• This letter is mostly used only in slang, proper nouns, or unadapted loanwords.
• Some purists of Tagalog replacej in words withdy.

• (Latin-script letters)titik;A a,B b,C c,D d,E e,F f,G g,H h,I i,J j,K k,L l,M m,N n,Ñ ñ,Ng ng,O o,P p,Q q,R r,S s,T t,U u,V v,W w,X x,Y y,Z z

j (lower case,upper caseJ,Baybayin spellingᜑᜓᜆ)

1. (historical)The eleventhletter of the Tagalogalphabet (theAbecedario), calledjota and written in theLatin script.

• Some Spanish words originally with Spanishj tend to be replaced withh in Tagalog.

• “j”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018

• IPA^(key):/tʃ/

j (upper caseJ)

1. Aletter of the Tlingitalphabet, written in theLatin script.

• Canada:
• (Latin-script letters)A a,Á á,À à, â,Ch ch,Chʼ chʼ,D d,Dł dł,Dz dz,E e,É é,È è,Ê ê,G g,Gw gw,Gh gh,Ghw ghw,H h,I i,Í í,Ì ì,Πî,J j,K k,Kw kw,Kʼ kʼ,Kʼw kʼw,Kh kh,Khw khw,Khʼ khʼ,Khʼw khʼw (L l),Ł ł,Łʼ łʼ (M m),N n (O o),S s,Sʼ sʼ,Sh sh,T t,Tʼ tʼ,Tl tl,Tlʼ tlʼ,Ts ts,Tsʼ tsʼ,U u,Ú ú,Ù ù,Û û,W w,X x,Xw xw,Xʼ xʼ,Xʼw xʼw,Xh xh,Xhw xhw,Xhʼ xhʼ,Xhʼw xhʼw,Y y (Ÿ ÿ),․
• US:
• (Latin-script letters)A a,Á á,Aa aa,Áa áa,Ch ch,Chʼ chʼ,D d,Dl dl,Dz dz,E e,É é,Ee ee,Ée ée,Ei ei,Éi éi,G g,Gw gw,G̱ g̱,G̱w g̱w,H h,I i,Í í,J j,K k,Kw kw,Kʼ kʼ,Kʼw kʼw,Ḵ ḵ,Ḵw ḵw,Ḵʼ ḵʼ,Ḵʼw ḵʼw,L l,Lʼ lʼ (Ḻ ḻ,M m),N n (O o),Oo oo,Óo óo,S s,Sʼ sʼ,Sh sh,T t,Tʼ tʼ,Tl tl,Tlʼ tlʼ,Ts ts,Tsʼ tsʼ,U u,Ú ú,W w,X x,Xw xw,Xʼ xʼ,Xʼw xʼw,X̱ x̱,X̱w x̱w,X̱ʼ x̱ʼ,X̱ʼw x̱ʼw,Y y (Ÿ ÿ,Y̱ y̱),․

• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/ʒ/
• (letter name):IPA^(key):/ʒeː/

j (lower case,upper caseJ)

1. The thirteenthletter of the Turkishalphabet, calledje and written in theLatin script.