7

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7︎ 7️
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7 U+0037, 7
DIGIT SEVEN
6
[U+0036]
Basic Latin 8
[U+0038]

Translingual

Glyph origin

A West Arabic numeral, ultimately from Indic numerals (compare Devanagari (7)). See 7 § Evolution of the Arabic digit for more.

Symbol

7 (prev 6, next 8)

  1. The cardinal number seven.
  2. A digit in the decimal system of numbering, as well as octal, and hexadecimal.
  3. July.
    Comeronyms: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
  4. (music, superscript) an indicator that a chord is a dominant or major seventh chord
  5. (phonetics, Sinosphere, often superscript) tone number 7, typically identified with dark entering yin ru (陰入)
    Synonym:
  6. (phonetics, Mayan languages, dated) practical orthography for the glottal stop /ʔ/

Alternative forms

The following are equivalent forms as digits:

The following are only equivalent as representations of the cardinal number:

See also

Other representations of 7:

English

Noun

7 (plural 7s)

  1. (sports, snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding) Clipping of 720 (720° spin).

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Chinese

simp. and trad.
7

Etymology

From (cat1, seven), a near homophone of 𨳍 (cat6, stupid; dumb) in Cantonese.

Pronunciation


Noun

7

  1. (Cantonese, slang, vulgar, leetspeak) alternative form of 𨳍 (cat6)

Adjective

7

  1. (Cantonese, slang, vulgar, leetspeak) alternative form of 𨳍 (cat6)
    7head [Cantonese]  ―  se1 fan4-1 het1 [Jyutping]  ―  dickhead

Verb

7

  1. (Cantonese, slang, vulgar, leetspeak) alternative form of 𨳍 (cat6)

Squamish

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʔ/

Letter

7

  1. The forty-first letter of the Squamish alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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