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See also: u, û, Ս, Ա, Մ, , and Appendix:Variations of "u"
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LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U
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Etymology

From the Etruscan letter 𐌖 (u, u), from the Ancient Greek letter Υ (U, ypsilon), derived from the Phoenician letter 𐤅 (w, waw), from the Egyptian hieroglyph 𓏲. Doublet of Y, V, and F.

Letter

U (lower case u)

  1. The twenty-first letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.

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Symbol

U

  1. (chemistry) Chemical symbol for uranium.
  2. (genetics) IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for uracil
  3. (physics) voltage
  4. (mathematics, statistics) uniform distribution
  5. (algebra) unitary group
  6. (linguistics) A wildcard for a rounded vowel or a back vowel
    Synonym: O
  7. rack unit, the unit of length defined as 1.75 inches

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