Hiragana ず (zu)
ず is a voiced (dakuten) character, read “zu”, written with 4 strokes.
ず
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Memory trick
す plus two ticks (dakuten ゛), which make the sound voiced: "zu".
In katakana
ズthe same sound, “zu”Don't mix it up with
Words with ず
みずmizu · water
Practise ず until it sticks
It's taught in hiragana lesson 10, "Dakuten: G & Z". Nijikana drills each character with mini-games and audio, and spaced repetition brings it back just before you forget it.
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