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Also known as æsc, ash, AE ligature

class=skin-invert-image|thumb|Æ in Helvetica and [[Bodoni]] class=skin-invert-image|thumb|Æ alone and in context

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"Æ" is a single letter called a ligature, formed by combining the letters "A" and "E" into one character. It appears in the alphabets of certain languages like Danish, Norwegian, and Icelandic, where it represents a specific vowel sound and is treated as a distinct letter rather than just a stylistic variation.

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Grapheme.name
Æ
Grapheme.letter
Æ æ
Grapheme.image
File:Latin ligature AE.svg
Grapheme.imageclass
skin-invert-image
Grapheme.imagealt
Æ in Times New Roman
Grapheme.script
Latin script
Grapheme.type
alphabet
Grapheme.language
Latin language
Grapheme.phonemes
[, , , , , , ]
Grapheme.unicode
U+00C6, U+00E6
Grapheme.fam1
AE ae
Grapheme.direction
Left-to-right
Grapheme.sisters
Ӕ
Grapheme.typedesc
ic

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Æ
Unicode character
æ
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