U+0051 "Q" Latin Capital Letter Q Unicode Character

U+0051 "Q" Latin Capital Letter Q is a letter in the Latin alphabet, derived from the Phoenician letter qoph, which originally represented a uvular or velar stop sound and was later adopted by the Etruscans and Romans. In English and many other Western languages, it functions almost exclusively in the digraph "qu" to represent the voiceless labiovelar stop sound, though it appears alone in loanwords and various naming conventions. Its typographic form features a circular or oval body with a distinctive tail descending below the baseline, and it occupies code point U+0051 within the Basic Latin block of the Unicode standard, corresponding to its position in ASCII as hexadecimal 51.