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ㄐ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
ㄐ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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See also: ㆢ,
丩,
ユ, and ㄐﾞ
Translingual
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Letter
ㄐ
- type: initial consonant
- general transliteration: j
- keyboard key: R
Descendants
Chinese
Glyph origin
Derived from the archaic character 丩 (jiū), an ancient form of 糾／纠 / 纠 (Mandarin: jiū).
Etymology
Initial consonant derived from 糾／纠 / 纠 (Mandarin: jiū) + rhyme.
Pronunciation
Phoneme:
Letter
ㄐ
- 12th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
- 16th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet
References
Northern Qiandong Miao
Pronunciation
Letter
ㄐ (g, j) (Hutton)
- 14th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet
References
- Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198
