ج

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ج U+062C, ج
ARABIC LETTER JEEM
← ث
[U+062B] 		Arabic ح →
[U+062D]
ﺝ U+FE9D, ﺝ
ARABIC LETTER JEEM ISOLATED FORM
← ﺜ
[U+FE9C] 		Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﺞ →
[U+FE9E]
ﺞ U+FE9E, ﺞ
ARABIC LETTER JEEM FINAL FORM
← ﺝ
[U+FE9D] 		Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﺟ →
[U+FE9F]
ﺟ U+FE9F, ﺟ
ARABIC LETTER JEEM INITIAL FORM
← ﺞ
[U+FE9E] 		Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﺠ →
[U+FEA0]
ﺠ U+FEA0, ﺠ
ARABIC LETTER JEEM MEDIAL FORM
← ﺟ
[U+FE9F] 		Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﺡ →
[U+FEA1]

Arabic

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /d͡ʒiːm/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /d͡ʒ/
  • It has many standard pronunciations in Modern Standard Arabic, which can also reflect the pronunciation in national varieties of Arabic:
    • IPA(key): [d͡ʒ] in most of the Arabian Peninsula, Mesopotamia, parts of the Levant, parts of Egypt and in Central Algeria.
    • IPA(key): [ʒ] in most of the Levant and most of north Africa;
    • IPA(key): [ɡ] in most of Egypt and west Yemen and parts of Oman (e.g. Muscat dialect);
    • IPA(key): [ɟ] in Sudan (with allophones) and south Yemen, and most likely in Classical Arabic.

When reciting the Quran, it is customarily pronounced as [d͡ʒ].

Letter

ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج • (jīm)

  1. The fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet. Its name is جِيم (jīm), and is preceded by ث (ṯ) and followed by ح (ḥ).

Symbol

ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج • (jīm)

  1. The third letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by ب (b) and followed by د (d).

Noun

ج

  1. (lexicography) Abbreviation of جَمْع (jamʕ, “plural”).

See also

Chinese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʈ͡ʂ/, [ʈ͡ʂ~ɖ͡ʐ]

Letter

ج

  1. The seventh letter of the Xiao'erjing abjad.

Egyptian Arabic

Pronunciation

Letter

ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج • (gīm)

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See also

Hijazi Arabic

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒiːm/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /d͡ʒ/
  • (allophones): IPA(key): [d͡ʒ], [ʒ]

Letter

ج • (jīm)

  1. The fifth letter of the Arabic alphabet. Its name is جِيم (jīm), and is preceded by ث (ṯ) and followed by ح (ḥ).

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

Kashmiri

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /d͡ʒiːm/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /d͡ʒ/

Letter

ج • (j)

  1. The tenth letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ث (s)
  • Next letter: چ (c)

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ج
Cyrillic Ж, ж
Latin J, j
Yañalif Ç, ç

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /d͡ʒiːm/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /d͡ʒ/, /ʒ/

Letter

ج • (j)

  1. The fifth letter of the Kazakh in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter Ж or sometimes the digraph Дж.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ت
  • Next letter: چ

Khowar

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /d͡ʒim/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /d͡ʒ/

Letter

ج (jīm)

  1. The seventh letter of the Khowar abjad.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ث
  • Next letter: چ

Kyrgyz

Pronunciation

Letter

ج • (je)

  1. The eighth letter of the Kyrgyz in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter Ж

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

See also

  • Previous letter: يو
  • Next letter: ز

Malay

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Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Name of letter" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [d͡ʒem]
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Phoneme, Syllable initial" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [d͡ʒ]
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Phoneme, Syllable initial, obsolete" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [d͡ʒ], [t͡ʃ]
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Phoneme, Syllable final" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): [t͡ʃ]

Letter

ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج

  1. The fifth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

See also

Pashto

Pronunciation

Letter

ج • (jim)

  1. The seventh letter of the Pashto alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ث
  • Next letter: ځ

Persian

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Letter

ج / جـ / ـجـ / ـج • (jīm)

  1. The sixth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ث and followed by چ. Its name is جیم.

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

Letter

ج

  1. (Bosnia, obsolete) The seventh letter of the Bosnan Arabic alphabet (Arebica). Corresponds to the modern-day Đ and Dž (Cyrillic Ђ and Џ)

Sindhi

Pronunciation

Letter

ج • (jīm)

  1. The eleventh letter of the Sindhi abjad.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

See also

  • Previous letter: پ
  • Next letter: ڄ

Urdu

Pronunciation

Letter

ج • (jīm)

  1. The seventh letter of the Urdu abjad.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ث (s)
  • Next letter: چ (c)

Uyghur

Pronunciation

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

Letter

ج • (je)

  1. The sixth letter of the Uyghur alphabet.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

See also

  • Previous letter: ت (t)
  • Next letter: چ (ch)

Yoruba

Pronunciation

  • (letter name): IPA(key): /d͡ʒí/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /d͡ʒ/

Letter

ج (j)

  1. The eleventh letter of the Yoruba alphabet in the ajami script, equivalent to Latin script j.

Forms

Isolated form Final form Medial form Initial form
ج ـج ـجـ جـ

See also

  • Previous letter: اِ
  • Next letter: ك
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