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Official Standard Japanese Character Profile
ざ
/za/
Script: HiraganaClass: DAKUONRow: Z
Visual Mnemonic & Memory Aid
“さ (sa) with dakuten marks.”
Tip: Associate the shape with this visual image in your mind to recall it in less than 0.5s during drills.
Vocabulary Example
ざっし (zasshi)
Meaning: Magazine
Standard Ministry of Education phonetic syllabus
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