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{{Wiktionary|J|j}}
{{Wiktionary|J|j}}
'''[[J]]''' is the tenth letter of the Latin alphabet.
'''[[J]]''', or '''j''', is the tenth letter of the English alphabet.


'''J''' may also refer to:
'''J''' may also refer to:
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== Astronomy ==
== Astronomy ==
* J, a [[provisional designation in astronomy|provisional designation]] prefix for some objects discovered between May 1 and 15 of a year
* J, a [[provisional designation in astronomy|provisional designation]] prefix for some objects discovered between May 1 and 15 of a year
* [[Jupiter]]


== Computing ==
== Computing ==
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== Mathematics ==
== Mathematics ==
* J, symbol used to denote the [[Bessel function]]
* J, symbol used to denote the [[Bessel function]]
* ''j'', used as the symbol for the [[imaginary unit]] (<math>\sqrt{-1}</math>) in fields where ''i'' is used for a different purpose (such as electrical current)
* ''j'', used as the symbol for the [[imaginary unit]] (<math>\sqrt{-1}</math>) in fields where ''i'' is used for a different purpose (such as electric current)
* ''j'' and ''j<sup>2</sup>'' (or <math>\bar{j}</math>) are also used for the complex cube [[roots of unity]]
* ''j'' and ''j<sup>2</sup>'' (or <math>\bar{j}</math>) are also used for the complex cube [[roots of unity]]
* ''j'', a number with the property ''j'' <sup>2</sup> = +1, used in the definition of the [[split-complex numbers]]
* ''j'', a number with the property ''j'' <sup>2</sup> = +1, used in the definition of the [[split-complex numbers]]
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* The [[j-invariant]], a modular function
* The [[j-invariant]], a modular function


== Physics ==
== Physics and chemistry ==
* J, [[Joule]], the SI unit of energy
* J, [[Joule]], the SI unit of energy
* J, the SI-recommended dimension symbol for [[luminous intensity]], conventionally rendered in a sans-serif typeface
* J, the SI-recommended dimension symbol for [[luminous intensity]], conventionally rendered in a sans-serif typeface
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* J, name given by Samuel C. C. Ting for the [[J/ψ particle]]
* J, name given by Samuel C. C. Ting for the [[J/ψ particle]]
* [[J-coupling]], indirect dipole-dipole coupling between two nuclear spins
* [[J-coupling]], indirect dipole-dipole coupling between two nuclear spins
* [[J (element)]], atomic symbol of ''Jod'', German for iodine


== Music ==
== Music ==
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* [[J Mascis]], American singer and guitarist of Dinosaur Jr.
* [[J Mascis]], American singer and guitarist of Dinosaur Jr.
* [[J Records]], a record label
* [[J Records]], a record label

===Albums===
=== Albums ===
* J, album by Lazza [[List of number-one hits of 2020 (Italy)]]
* [[J (Jaehyun album)|''J'' (Jaehyun album)]], album by South Korean singer Jaehyun
===Songs===

=== Songs ===
* "J", song by Reggie and the Full Effect from the album ''[[Last Stop: Crappy Town]]''
* "J", song by Reggie and the Full Effect from the album ''[[Last Stop: Crappy Town]]''
* "J", song by Mindless Self Indulgence from the album ''[[Frankenstein Girls Will Seem Strangely Sexy]]''
* "J", song by Mindless Self Indulgence from the album ''[[Frankenstein Girls Will Seem Strangely Sexy]]''
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* ''[[Kamen Rider J]]'', a Japanese movie
* ''[[Kamen Rider J]]'', a Japanese movie
*J, the production code for the 1964 ''Doctor Who'' serial ''[[Planet of Giants]]''
*J, the production code for the 1964 ''Doctor Who'' serial ''[[Planet of Giants]]''
* Serial Designation "J", one of the antagonists from the webseries ''[[Murder Drones]]'' (2021-2024)


== Writers ==
== Writers ==
* J (sometimes given as I), pen name of the Danish novelist [[Cornelia von Levetzow]] (1836–1921)
* J (sometimes given as I), pen name of the Danish novelist [[Cornelia von Levetzow]] (1836–1921)


== Transport ==
== Transportation ==


* [[J (Los Angeles Railway)]]
* [[J (New York City Subway service)]]
* [[J Church|J Church (San Francisco Muni)]]
* [[J Line (Los Angeles Metro)]]
* [[NZR J class (1939)|NZR J Class]], a 4-8-2 type class of steam locomotive used by New Zealand Railways
* [[NZR J class (1939)|NZR J Class]], a 4-8-2 type class of steam locomotive used by New Zealand Railways
* [[Transilien Line J]], a line of the Paris transport network
* [[File:JRW kinki-J.svg|17px]], the official West Japan Railway Company service symbol for the [[Bantan Line]]
* [[Saviem J]], also known as the Renault J, a range of medium-duty trucks


== Other uses ==
== Other uses ==
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* [[J band (disambiguation)]]
* [[J band (disambiguation)]]
* [[J (psychedelic)]], an entactogenic drug
* [[J (psychedelic)]], an entactogenic drug
* [[J (New York City Subway service)]]
* [[J Church]], a light rail line in San Francisco
* [[Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway]], a Chicago railway sometimes referred to as "The J"
* [[Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway]], a Chicago railway sometimes referred to as "The J"
* J, the [[international license plate code]] for Japan
* J, the [[international license plate code]] for Japan
* J, the [[Canadian postal code]] for the western and northern regions of Quebec
* J, the [[Canadian postal code]] for the western and northern regions of Quebec
* J, German [[Identifying marks on euro coins#Mint marks|mint mark]] for the city of Hamburg
* J, German [[Identifying marks on euro coins#Mint marks|mint mark]] for the city of Hamburg
* J abbreviation for [[Jahwist]], one of the major authors of the Torah
* J abbreviation for [[Jahwist]], one of the hypothesized major authors of the Torah
* J, an abbreviated title of a [[High Court judge (England and Wales)|High Court judge]] (in Law Reports, etc.), e.g. Bloggs J
* J, an abbreviated title of a [[High Court judge (England and Wales)|High Court judge]] (in Law Reports, etc.), e.g. Bloggs J
* ''[[J. The Jewish News of Northern California]]'', a weekly newspaper serving the Jewish community in Northern California
* ''[[J. The Jewish News of Northern California]]'', a weekly newspaper serving the Jewish community in Northern California
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* ''[["J" Is for Judgment]]'', the tenth novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet mystery" series, published in 1993
* ''[["J" Is for Judgment]]'', the tenth novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet mystery" series, published in 1993
* [[Guy Big J]], range of trucks produced by Guy Motors of England between 1964 and 1978
* [[Guy Big J]], range of trucks produced by Guy Motors of England between 1964 and 1978
* [J], code for [[academic journal]] in the reference section of an academic work


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 17:05, 5 December 2024

J, or j, is the tenth letter of the English alphabet.

J may also refer to:

Astronomy

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Computing

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Genetics and medicine

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Mathematics

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  • J, symbol used to denote the Bessel function
  • j, used as the symbol for the imaginary unit () in fields where i is used for a different purpose (such as electric current)
  • j and j2 (or ) are also used for the complex cube roots of unity
  • j, a number with the property j 2 = +1, used in the definition of the split-complex numbers
  • j, the second imaginary unit of a quaternion
  • j, an index variable in a matrix
  • The j-invariant, a modular function

Physics and chemistry

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Music

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Albums

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Songs

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Film and television

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  • Agent J, a character in the Men in Black films portrayed by Will Smith
  • J, an antagonist in Bobobo
  • Kamen Rider J, a Japanese movie
  • J, the production code for the 1964 Doctor Who serial Planet of Giants
  • Serial Designation "J", one of the antagonists from the webseries Murder Drones (2021-2024)

Writers

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Transportation

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Other uses

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See also

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