ぢ

See also: ち

ぢ U+3062, ぢ
HIRAGANA LETTER DI
Composition:ち [U+3061] + ◌゙ [U+3099]
← ち
[U+3061]
Hiragana っ →
[U+3063]

Japanese

Stroke order
4 strokes

Etymology 1

The hiragana character ち (chi) with a dakuten (゛).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑi], [ʑi]

Syllable

ぢ • (ji) 

  1. The hiragana syllable ぢ (ji). Its equivalent in katakana is ヂ (ji).
See also

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of ぢ – see the following entries.
【地じ】2
[noun] earth, dirt
[noun] fabric, cloth
[noun] (go) territory
【路じ】3
[suffix] a road, a street
[suffix] attaches to place names, indicating a road to that place
[suffix] attaches to a time duration, indicating a trip taking that length of time
Alternative spelling
道
【痔じ】H
[noun] (pathology) hemorrhoids, piles
(This term, ぢ, is a historical kana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as ぢ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ぢ.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 治, 持, 箇, 父.)

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