IJmuiden
Videos
IJmuiden is a port town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main town in the municipality of Velsen which lies mainly to the south-east. Including its large sea locks, it straddles the m
IJmuiden, view to a street (town hall at the background)
IJmuiden's Rear Range lighthouse
North Sea Canal's wide mouth
IJmuiden steelworks is a key actor for the IJ
IJ (digraph)
Videos
IJ, also encountered as Unicode compatibility characters IJ and ij, is a digraph of the letters i and j. Occurring in the Dutch language, it is sometimes considered a ligature, or a letter in itself. In
IJmuiden
…port is a deepwater port suited to fully laden Panamax ships, and the fourth port of the Netherlands. The internal capitalization within IJmuiden as IJ is a digraph in modern Dutch with an exceptional spelling convention. Also, in some typefaces, IJ is recognised as a ligature and is placed in one typed…
IJ here is written as one letter.
Here, IJ is written as Y.
In this version the ij is a single glyph.
Road sign in Rotterdam area with capitalised digraph IJ in proper name IJsselmonde