Translingual[edit]
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ㄗ
- type: initial consonant
- general transliteration: z
- keyboard key: Y
Descendants[edit]
Chinese[edit]
Glyph origin[edit]
Derived from 𰆊(卩 (jié)), the ancient form of 節/节 (jié) (Mandarin: jié, Middle Chinese:/t͡set̚/).
Etymology[edit]
Initial consonant derived from old pronunciation of 節/节 (jié) (Mandarin: jié, Middle Chinese:/t͡set̚/) + rhyme.
Pronunciation[edit]
- 19th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
- 27th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet
Phoneme[edit]
- (when followed by a rhyme) Sound IPA(key): /t͡s/ help (Pinyin: z), which is commonly present in Chinese, apart from Cantonese and Fuzhou dialects.
- (when standing alone) Sound IPA(key): /t͡sz̩/ help (Pinyin: zi).
- alt. forms: ㄗㄭ obsolete, analytic
- (Amoy dialect before ㄧ) Sound IPA(key): /t͡ɕ/ (Pinyin: z)
References[edit]
Northern Qiandong Miao[edit]
- 22nd letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet.
Phoneme[edit]
- sound IPA(key): /t͡s/ (Hutton): ts
References[edit]
- Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198