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Hebrew Letters · The Hebrew Letters

Nun

RH-023HebrewSquare Hebrew script and Masoretic reading notation

ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST

נ

Transliterationnun

Plain meaningNun

WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT

Nun

Nun has an n sound. At the end of a word it becomes ן, a long final form that descends below the writing line in many fonts. Later, Nun will also become important in weak-root patterns, but the first task is simply to recognize both shapes.

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נ
ORIGINAL

RH-023

nun
READING

Approved transliteration

Nun
MEANING

Hebrew

EXAMPLES

Examples supplied by the approved curriculum.

נֵר — ner — lamp · בֵּן — ben — son

REMEMBER

נ becomes ן at the end of a word.