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See also: , , , さ゚, and

U+3056, ざ
HIRAGANA LETTER ZA
Composition: [U+3055] + ◌゙ [U+3099]

Hiragana

Japanese

Stroke order
5 strokes

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

The hiragana character (sa) with a dakuten ().

Syllable

(za

  1. The hiragana syllable (za). Its equivalent in katakana is (za).

See also

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
6
names of constellations
names of theaters
(This term, (za), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as , see Category:Japanese kanji read as ざ.)