Voiced palatal approximant
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| Voiced palatal approximant | |
|---|---|
| j | |
| Audio sample | |
| Encoding | |
| X-SAMPA | j |
The voiced palatal approximant is a sound used in some spoken languages. It is used in English, written as y, as in yes. Linguists usually call this symbol "yod," since in English, the name for the letter J starts with the /dʒ/ sound.
