N/n

Also known as n, ⁿ, ₙ, en, ɴ, letter N, N-5, N

N, or n, is the fourteenth 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 en (pronounced ), plural ens.

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N is the fourteenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in English and many other languages around the world. It matters because, as a fundamental building block of written language, it's essential for spelling words and communicating through writing.

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Grapheme.name: N
Grapheme.letter: N n
Grapheme.script: Latin script
Grapheme.type: Alphabet
Grapheme.typedesc: ic and logographic
Grapheme.language: Latin language
Grapheme.phonemes: [][][][][][nˠ][][]
Grapheme.unicode: U+004E, U+006E
Grapheme.alphanumber: 14
Grapheme.fam1: I10
Grapheme.fam2: class=skin-invert-image|20px|Proto-Sinaitic Nun
Grapheme.fam3: class=skin-invert-image|20px|Proto-Caanite Nun
Grapheme.fam4: class=skin-invert-image|20px|Phoenician Nun
Grapheme.fam5: class=skin-invert-image|20px|Early Greek Ny
Grapheme.fam6: Ν ν
Grapheme.fam7: class=skin-invert-image|20px
Grapheme.fam8: 𐌍
Grapheme.usageperiod: 700 BCE to present

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Unicode character: 🅽
Commons category: N
Commons gallery: N
code: N

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History
Use in writing systems
English
Other languages
Other systems
Other uses
Related characters
Descendants and related characters in the Latin alphabet
Ancestors and siblings in other alphabets
Derived signs, symbols and abbreviations
Other representations
Computing <span class="anchor" id="Computing codes"></span>
Other
See also
Notes
References
External links

==History== {| class="wikitable" ! Egyptian hieroglyph ! PhoenicianNun ! Western GreekNu ! Etruscan N ! Latin N |--- align=center |D | class=skin-invert-image|x30px | class=skin-invert-image|x35px | class=skin-invert-image|x30px | class=skin-invert-image|x30px|Latin N |}