#letter_of_the_alphabet__letter__alphabetic_character the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"
supertype: #grapheme__character__graphic_symbol__graphicsymbol a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"
part of: #spelling
member of: #alphabet
subtype: #ascender.letter_of_the_alphabet a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters
subtype: #descender.letter_of_the_alphabet a lowercase letter that has a part extending below other lowercase letters
subtype: #digraph two successive letters (especially two letters used to represent a single sound: `sh' in `shoe')
subtype: #initial the first letter of a word (especially a person's name); "he refused to put the initials FRS after his name"
subtype: #A the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #B the 2nd letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #c__C the 3rd letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #D the 4th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #E the 5th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #F the 6th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #G the 7th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #H the 8th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #i__I the 9th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #J the 10th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #K the 11th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #L the 12th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #M the 13th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #n the 14th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #O the 15th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #P the 16th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #Q the 17th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #R the 18th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #S__s__ the 19th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #T the 20th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #U the 21st letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #V the 22nd letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #W the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #X the 24th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #Y the 25th letter of the Roman alphabet
subtype: #z__Z__zee__zed the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet; "the British call Z zed but Americans call it zee"
subtype: #alpha the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #beta the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #gamma the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #delta.letter_of_the_alphabet the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #epsilon the 5th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #zeta the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #eta the 7th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #theta the 8th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #iota the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #kappa the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #lambda.letter_of_the_alphabet the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #mu the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #nu the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #xi the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #omicron the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #pi the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #rho the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #sigma the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #tau the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #upsilon the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #phi the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #chi the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #psi the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #omega the last (24th) letter of the Greek alphabet
subtype: #aleph the 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #beth the 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #gimel the 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #daleth the 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #he the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #waw the 6th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #zayin the 7th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #heth the 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #teth the 9th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #yodh the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #kaph the 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #lamedh the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #mem the 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #nun.letter_of_the_alphabet the 14th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #samekh the 15th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #ayin the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #pe the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #sadhe the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #qoph the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #resh the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #sin the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #shin.letter_of_the_alphabet the 22nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #taw the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
subtype: #polyphone__polyphonicletter a letter that has two or more pronunciations; "`c' is a polyphone because it is pronounced like `k' in `car' but like `s' in `cell'"
subtype: #block_letter__blockletter__block_capital__blockcapital a plain hand-drawn letter
subtype: #vowel a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel
subtype: #vowel_point__vowelpoint a mark placed below or near a consonant (as in Hebrew or Arabic) to indicate the spoken vowel
subtype: #consonant.letter_of_the_alphabet a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant
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