Nijikana

Hiragana (zu)

is a voiced (dakuten) character, read “zu, written with 3 strokes.

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Memory trick

つ plus two ticks (dakuten ゛), which make the sound voiced: "zu".

Also typed as du or dzu on a Japanese keyboard.

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Practise until it sticks

It's taught in hiragana lesson 11, "Dakuten: D & B". Nijikana drills each character with mini-games and audio, and spaced repetition brings it back just before you forget it.

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