Voiceless palatal sibilant

ç
Pulmonic Consonant
IPA · X-SAMPA · Kirshenbaum:	ç · C · C
Place of Articulation:	Palatal
Manner of Articulation:	Fricative (sibilant)

The voiceless palatal sibilant can be considered an unvoiced j. It often arises from a hj cluster.

Palatal fricatives in natlangs

English

Plain

h(u)

huge, /hjudʒ/ [çuːd͡ʒ]

Japanese

Plain

ひ(ゃ,ゅ,ょ) (hy(a,u,o))

百, /hyaku/, [çakɯ]

Palatal fricatives in conlangs

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