In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.
Q: The most common type of palatal consonant is the extremely common approximant j , which ranks as among the ten most common sounds in the world 's languages .
A:
The most common palatal consonant used in the world is j .