What is J?

What is J?

1. The tenth letter of the modern English alphabet. 2. Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter j. 3. The tenth in a series. 4. Something shaped like the letter J. 5. J The hypothetical source of those portions of the Pentateuch in which God is referred to with the Tetragrammaton…

What does J mean in the Pentateuch?

J The hypothetical source of those portions of the Pentateuch in which God is referred to with the Tetragrammaton rather than as Elohim. [Sense 5, from J (ehovah) .] The symbol for current density. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

What is the origin of the letter J?

j The English letter j did not come into existence until the end of the Middle Ages, when scribes began to use a tailed form of i, with or without the dot, next to the short form of i (1). When printing was invented, the tailed form of i (2) was often used for an initial i, which is usually consonantal.

What is the minuscule form of J?

The minuscule form j is the lengthened form, retaining the dot, of minuscule i. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Michael Ray. …of the letters i and j arose.

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What is JS?

(Electronics) current density n., pl. Js J’s, js j’s. 1. the tenth letter of the English alphabet, a consonant. 2. any spoken sound represented by this letter. 4. a written or printed representation of the letter J or j. Symbol. the tenth in order or in a series. Math Symbol. 1. a unit vector on the y-axis of a coordinate system.

What is the plural of J?

noun plural j’s, J’s or Js the tenth letter and seventh consonant of the modern English alphabet a speech sound represented by this letter, in English usually a voiced palato-alveolar affricate, as in jam British Dictionary definitions for j (3 of 3)