Nijikana

Hiragana じゅ (ju)

じゅ is a combination (yōon) sound, read “ju, written with 5 strokes.

じゅ
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Memory trick

Big じ + small ゅ blend into one beat: "ju".

Also typed as zyu or jyu on a Japanese keyboard.

Practise じゅ until it sticks

It's taught in hiragana lesson 15, "Combos III". Nijikana drills each character with mini-games and audio, and spaced repetition brings it back just before you forget it.

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