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    • H, or h, is the eighth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, including the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is aitch , or regionally haitch (pronounced /heɪtʃ/, plural haitches). See more

    Name

    For most English speakers, the name for the letter is pronounced as /eɪtʃ/ and spelled "aitch" or occasionally "eitch". … See more

    History

    The original Semitic letter Heth most likely represented the voiceless pharyngeal fricative (ħ). The form of the letter probably stood for a fence or posts.
    The Greek Eta 'Η' in archaic Greek alphabets, before co… See more

    Use in writing systems

    In English, ⟨h⟩ occurs as a single-letter grapheme (being either silent or representing the voiceless glottal fricative /h/ and in various digraphs:
    • ⟨ch⟩ representing //, /ʃ/, /k/, or /x/
    • ⟨gh⟩ being silen… See more

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