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Hiragana & Katakana · Katakana: ga, za, da

ヅ

づ

zu (rare; usually ず)

Stroke order of katakana ヅ

ヅ is written with 5 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

ツ plus voicing marks: the tsunami Zooms, "zu" (rare; usually written ズ).

Origin: ツ + ゛ (dakuten: voiced)

Example word

ヅ

づ

(rare katakana 'zu', mostly in names; normally ズ is used)

More words: Katakana: ga, za, da

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