IJ

Summary

IJ is a ligature^[1]. IJ draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (ligature category, ranking #3 of 29).^[2]

Key Facts

• IJ's image is recorded as Latin IJ.svg^[3].
• IJ's instance of is recorded as ligature^[4].
• IJ's instance of is recorded as Latin-script digraph^[5].
• IJ's instance of is recorded as Latin-script letter^[6].
• IJ's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[7].
• IJ's Commons category is recorded as IJ (letter)^[8].
• IJ's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch^[9].
• IJ's language of work or name is recorded as West Frisian^[10].
• IJ's pronunciation audio is recorded as Nl-IJ.ogg^[11].
• IJ's Unicode character is recorded as IJ^[12].
• IJ's Unicode character is recorded as ij^[13].
• IJ's has part is recorded as I/i^[14].
• IJ's has part is recorded as J/j^[15].
• IJ's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02g2_z^[16].
• IJ's described by source is recorded as Grote Winkler Prins^[17].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include ligature^[4], Latin-script digraph^[5], and Latin-script letter^[6].

Why It Matters

IJ draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (ligature category, ranking #3 of 29).^[2] IJ has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] IJ is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]