Q
Q, or q, is the seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is pronounced /ˈkjuː/, most commonly spelled cue, but also kew, kue and que.
| Q | |
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| Q q | |
| Usage | |
| Writing system | Latin script |
| Type | Alphabetic and Logographic |
| Language of origin | Greek language Latin language |
| Phonetic usage | (Table) /ˈkjuː/ |
| Unicode codepoint | U+0051, U+0071 |
| Alphabetical position | 17 |
| History | |
| Development | |
| Time period | Unknown to present |
| Descendants | • Ƣ • Ɋ • ℺ • Ԛ |
| Sisters | Φ Ф ק ق ܩ ࠒ 𐎖 ቀ Փ փ Ֆ ֆ |
| Other | |
| Other letters commonly used with | q(x) |
| Writing direction | Left-to-Right |
| ISO basic Latin alphabet |
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| AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz |
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