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Japanese [edit]

Character  ず 
Unicode name HIRAGANA LETTER ZU
Codepoint U+305A
Stroke order
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Etymology [edit]

The hiragana character  (su) with a dakuten ().

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [zɯᵝ]
  • IPA: [d͡zɯᵝ] (only in word-initial position, or in careful speech)

Syllable [edit]

(Hepburn romanization zu)

  1. The hiragana syllable  (zu), whose equivalent in katakana is  (zu).

Related terms [edit]

See also [edit]

Noun [edit]

(romaji zu)

  1. : illustration, diagram

Suffix [edit]

(romaji -zu)

  1. : figure, map, diagram