ㄗ

ㄗ

1. type: initial consonant
2. general transliteration: z
3. keyboard key: Y

• ㆡ, ㄗﾞ,

Derived from 𰆊(卩 (jié)), the ancient form of 節／节 (jié) (Mandarin: jié, Middle Chinese:/t͡set̚/).

Initial consonant derived from old pronunciation of 節／节 (jié) (Mandarin: jié, Middle Chinese:/t͡set̚/) + rhyme.

1. 19th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
2. 27th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet

1. (when followed by a rhyme) Sound IPA^(key): /t͡s/ (Pinyin: z), which is commonly present in Chinese, apart from Cantonese and Fuzhou dialects.
2. (when standing alone) Sound IPA^(key): /t͡sz̩/ (Pinyin: zi).

   alt. forms: ㄗㄭ obsolete, analytic

3. (Amoy dialect before ㄧ) Sound IPA^(key): /t͡ɕ/ (Pinyin: z)

• 全國主要方言區方音對照表, Chinese Character Reform Commission, Beijing: ZhonghuaBook Company, 1954
• Unicode Bopomofo block description: https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U3100.pdf

1. 22nd letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet.

1. sound IPA^(key): /t͡s/ (Hutton): ts

• Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198