G

G
G
G g
Usage
Writing system	Latin script
Type	Alphabetic
Language of origin	Latin language
Phonetic usage	[g]; [d͡ʒ]; [ʒ]; [ŋ]; [j]; [ɣ~ʝ]; [x~χ]; [d͡z]; [ɟ]; [k]; [ɠ]; [ɢ]; /dʒiː/;
Unicode codepoint	U+0047, U+0067, U+0261
Alphabetical position	7
History
Development	(speculated origin) Γ γ 𐌂 C G g; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Time period	~-300 to present
Descendants	₲; Ȝ; Ᵹ; ;
Sisters	C; Г; ࠂ; ℷ; 𐡂; Գ գ; (ג ﺝ ﮒ ܓ);
Transliteration equivalents	C
Other
Other letters commonly used with	gh, g(x)
Writing direction	Left-to-Right

G, or g, is the seventh letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is gee (pronounced /ˈdʒiː/), plural gees.

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