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Moon

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Moon

Summary

Moon is a tactile alphabet[1]. Moon draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (tactile_alphabet category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Moon is the creator of William Moon[3].
  • Moon's instance of is recorded as tactile alphabet[4].
  • Moon's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[5].
  • Moon's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[6].
  • Moon's instance of is recorded as alphabet[7].
  • William Moon is named after Moon[8].
  • Moon's based on is recorded as Latin script[9].
  • Moon is used for English[10].
  • Moon's Commons category is recorded as Moon alphabet[11].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as French[13].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as German[14].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch[15].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as Danish[16].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[17].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as Arabic[18].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as Armenian[19].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as Greek[20].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as Hindustani[21].
  • Moon's language of work or name is recorded as Mandarin[22].
  • 1845 marks the founding of Moon[23].
  • Moon's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[24].
  • Moon's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Moon'}[25].
  • Moon's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'écriture Moon'}[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include tactile alphabet[4], natural writing system[5], unicase alphabet[6], and alphabet[7].

Origins

William Moon is named after Moon[8]. 1845 marks the founding of Moon[23].

Use and Application

Moon is used for English[10].

Why It Matters

Moon draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (tactile_alphabet category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] Moon has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] Moon is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . ne.se. ne.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Moon. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/moon-q918391
MLA “Moon.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/moon-q918391.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_moon-q918391_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Moon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/moon-q918391}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → English, French, German +8
    Inception → +1845-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → tactile alphabet, natural writing system, unicase alphabet +1
    Creator → William Moon
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007283249405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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