X/x
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Summary
X/x ranks in the top 0.39% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,069 views/month, #303 of 77,819).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: Latin-script letter[2], consonant letter[3]
- Writing system: Latin script[4]
- Part of: Latin alphabet[5], English alphabet[6], Romanian alphabet[7], Maltese alphabet[8], Slovak alphabet[9], Icelandic alphabet[10], Vietnamese alphabet[11], Azerbaijani Latin alphabet[12], French alphabet[13], Czech alphabet[14], Finnish alphabet[15], German alphabet[16], ISO basic Latin alphabet[17]
- Commons category: X[18]
- Unicode character: X[19], Ｘ[20], Ⓧ[21], 🄧[22], ⒳[23], 🅧[24], 🆇[25], 🅇[26], Ⅹ[27], 𝕏[28]
- Has part(s): X[29]
- IPA transcription: ˈɛks[30], ʔɪks[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:X[32]
- Commons gallery: X[33]
- Depicted by: ⠭[34]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[35], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[37], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[38], The American Cyclopædia[39], The New Student's Reference Work[40]
- Different from: Х/х[41], X[42], Χ/χ[43], 🇽[44]
- Code: -..-[45], X-ray[46], X[47]
- Derivative work: X̌̊[48], X̌[49], X̊[50]
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Influence
Things named for X/x include Theory X[51], a management theory[52], founded in 1950[53], written by Douglas McGregor[54]; X button[55], a Xbox game controller button[56]; and cross button[57], a PlayStation game controller button[58].
Why It Matters
X/x has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] X/x is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for X/x include Theory X[51], a management theory[52], founded in 1950[53], written by Douglas McGregor[54]; X button[55], a Xbox game controller button[56]; and cross button[57], a PlayStation game controller button[58].