7
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Road sign in British Columbia showing the use of 7 to represent ʔ.
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Translingual
Glyph origin
A West Arabic numeral, ultimately from Indic numerals (compare Devanagari ७). See 7 § Evolution of the Arabic digit for more.
Symbol
- The cardinal number seven.
- A digit in the decimal system of numbering, as well as octal, and hexadecimal.
- (music, superscript) an indicator that a chord is a dominant or major seventh chord
- (phonetics, Sinosphere, often superscript) tone number 7, typically identified with dark entering yin ru (陰入)
- Synonym: ꜆
Alternative forms
The following are equivalent forms as digits:
- Arabic (Eastern) numerals: ٧
- Arabic (Western) numerals: 7
- Assamese numerals: ৭
- Balinese numerals: ᭗
- Bengali numerals: ৭
- Brahmi numerals: 𑁭
- Chakma numerals: 𑄽
- Cham numerals: ꩗
- Devanagari numerals: ७
- Dhives Akuru numerals: 𑥗
- Gujarati numerals: ૭
- Gurmukhi numerals: ੭
- Hanifi Rohingya numerals: 𐴷
- Javanese numerals: ꧗
- Kannada numerals: ೭
- Kawi numerals: 𑽗
- Kayah Li numerals: ꤇
- Khmer numerals: ៧
- Khudawadi numerals: 𑋷
- Lanna numerals: (secular) ᪇, (religious) ᪗
- Lao numerals: ໗
- Lepcha numerals: ᱇
- Limbu numerals: ᥍
- Malayalam numerals: ൭
- Meitei numerals: ꯷
- Mongolian numerals: ᠗
- Myanmar numerals: ၇
- N'Ko numerals: ߇
- Ol Chiki numerals: ᱗
- Odia numerals: ୭
- Osmanya numerals: 𐒧
- Persian numerals: ۷
- Saurashtra numerals: ꣗
- Sharada numerals: 𑇗
- Sinhalese numerals: ෭
- Sundanese numerals: ᮷
- Takri numerals: 𑛇
- Tamil numerals: ௭
- Telugu numerals: ౭
- Thai numerals: ๗
- Tibetan numerals: ༧
- Tirhuta numerals: 𑓗
- Warang Citi numerals: 𑣧
The following are only equivalent as representations of the cardinal number:
- Armenian numerals: Է
- Brahmi numerals: 𑁘
- Chinese numerals: 柒, 七
- CJK tally marks: 𝍶𝍳
- Counting rod numerals: 𝍯
- Egyptian numerals: 𓐀
- Ethiopic numerals: ፯
- Gothic numerals: 𐌶
- Greek numerals: Ζ΄, ζ΄
- Hebrew numerals: ז
- Old Persian numerals: 𐏒𐏒𐏒𐏑
- Roman numerals: VII, vii
- Sinhalese numerals: 𑇧
- Tally marks: 𝍸𝍷𝍷
See also
Other representations of 7:
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English
Noun
7 (plural 7s)
- (sports, snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding) Clipping of 720. (720° spin)
Chinese
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Etymology
From 七 (cat1, “seven”), a near homophone of 𨳍 (cat6, “stupid; dumb”) in Cantonese.
Pronunciation
Noun
7
Adjective
7
Verb
7
Squamish
Pronunciation
Letter
7
- The forty-first letter of the Squamish alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also
- (Latin-script letters) A a (Á á), B b, Ch ch, Chʼ chʼ, E e (É é), H h, I i (Í í), K k, Kʼ kʼ, Kw kw, Kwʼ kwʼ, Ḵ ḵ, Ḵʼ ḵʼ, Ḵw ḵw, Ḵwʼ ḵwʼ, L l, Lʼ lʼ, Lh lh, M m, Mʼ mʼ, N n, Nʼ nʼ, P p, Pʼ pʼ, S s, Sh sh, T t, Tʼ tʼ, Tlʼ tlʼ, Ts ts, Tsʼ tsʼ, U u (Ú ú), W w, Wʼ wʼ, X x, Xw xw, X̱ x̱, X̱w x̱w, Y y, Yʼ yʼ, 7