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Жж
Name жъ
Sounds like s as in treasure
French: j in jour
In Latin letters zh
Four faces
- Жж Print
- Жж Bulgarian print
- Жж Italic
- Handwriting
coming
Words
Remember it
A beetle with six legs; the buzz it makes is zh.
Try it
Three one-tap exercises come next: hear → tap the letter · see the letter → choose the sound · read a word → choose the picture.
Recordings: Lingua Libre speakers on Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC0). A dotted ▶ means your phone's own Bulgarian voice speaks, because no native recording exists yet.