>  of one variable in math typically uses x for that variable
>  but J uses y:

J uses both  x  and  y  .  

For a dyad, the left argument is named  x  and the right argument is named  y  
.  The right argument of a monad is likewise named  y  .

In the alphabet, the letter  x  appears to the left of the letter  y  .

-Dan
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