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ㄧ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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See also: 一 ,
‐ ,
– ,
- ,
− ,
— ,
ー ,
丨 ,
ㆪ , and ㆳ
Translingual
Stroke order
|
|
Letter
ㄧ
- type: medial
- general transliteration: i
- keyboard key: U
Chinese
Glyph origin
Derived from 一 (Mandarin: yī).
Etymology
Derived from 一 (Mandarin: yī).
Pronunciation
Letter
ㄧ
- 35th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
- 58th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet
Phoneme
- (general) Sound IPA(key): /i/ (Pinyin: yi).
Usage notes
Traditionally, this character resembles | in horizontal text and 一 in vertical text, but in modern times 一 is commonly used in both layouts.
References
Northern Qiandong Miao
Letter
- 28th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet.
Phoneme
- sound IPA(key): /i/ (Hutton): e, ih
References
- Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198