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Ж

Ж


Ж U+0416, Ж
CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ZHE
Е
[U+0415]
Cyrillic З
[U+0417]
See also: ж, ӝ, , and ж.

Translingual

Letter

Ж upper case (lower case ж)

  1. A letter of several Cyrillic alphabets.

Bulgarian

Letter

Ж (Ž) (upper case, lower case ж) (italics: Ж, ж)

  1. The seventh letter of the Bulgarian alphabet.

See also

  • (Cyrillic script letters) А (A) а (a), Б (B) б (b), В (V) в (v), Г (G) г (g), Д (D) д (d), Е (E) е (e), Ж (Ž) ж (ž), З (Z) з (z), И (I) и (i), Й (J) й (j), К (K) к (k), Л (L) л (l), М (M) м (m), Н (N) н (n), О (O) о (o), П (P) п (p), Р (R) р (r), С (S) с (s), Т (T) т (t), У (U) у (u), Ф (F) ф (f), Х (H) х (h), Ц (C) ц (c), Ч (Č) ч (č), Ш (Š) ш (š), Щ (Št) щ (št), Ъ (Ǎ) ъ (ǎ), Ь (ʹ) ь (ʹ), Ю (Ju) ю (ju), Я (Ja) я (ja)

Russian

Noun

Ж (Ž) f inan (indeclinable)

  1. The eighth letter of the Russian alphabet.
  2. abbreviation of же́нская убо́рная (žénskaja ubórnaja, women's restroom): ladies' room, women's toilet

See also

  • (Cyrillic script letters) А (A) а (a), Б (B) б (b), В (V) в (v), Г (G) г (g), Д (D) д (d), Е (Je) е (je), Ё (Jo) ё (jo), Ж (Ž) ж (ž), З (Z) з (z), И (I) и (i), Й (J) й (j), К (K) к (k), Л (L) л (l), М (M) м (m), Н (N) н (n), О (O) о (o), П (P) п (p), Р (R) р (r), С (S) с (s), Т (T) т (t), У (U) у (u), Ф (F) ф (f), Х (X) х (x), Ц (C) ц (c), Ч (Č) ч (č), Ш (Š) ш (š), Щ (Šč) щ (šč), Ъ () ъ (), Ы (Y) ы (y), Ь (ʹ) ь (ʹ), Э (E) э (e), Ю (Ju) ю (ju), Я (Ja) я (ja)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

  • Ž (Serbo-Croatian Latin/Roman alphabet)

Letter

Ж (upper case, lower case ж)

  1. The eighth letter of the Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic alphabet. It is preceded by the letter Е (E) and is followed by the letter З (Z).

See also


Tajik

Letter

Ж (Ž) (upper case, lower case ж)

  1. The ninth letter of the Tajik Cyrillic alphabet. It is preceded by the letter Ё (Yo) (Yo) and is followed by the letter З (Z) (Ze).

See also

  • (Cyrillic script letters) А (A) а (a), Б (B) б (b), В (V) в (v), Г (G) г (g), Ғ (Ġ) ғ (ġ), Д (D) д (d), Е (E) е (e), Ё (Yo) ё (yo), Ж (Ž) ж (ž), З (Z) з (z), И (I) и (i), Ӣ (Ī) ӣ (ī), Й (Y) й (y), К (K) к (k), Қ (Q) қ (q), Л (L) л (l), М (M) м (m), Н (N) н (n), О (O) о (o), П (P) п (p), Р (R) р (r), С (S) с (s), Т (T) т (t), У (U) у (u), Ӯ (Ü) ӯ (ü), Ф (F) ф (f), Х (X) х (x), Ҳ (H) ҳ (h), Ч (Č) ч (č), Ҷ (J) ҷ (j), Ш (Š) ш (š), Ъ (ʾ) ъ (ʾ), Э (E) э (e), Ю (Yu) ю (yu), Я (Ya) я (ya)

ж

ж

ж U+0436, ж
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZHE
е
[U+0435]
Cyrillic з
[U+0437]
See also: Ж, ӝ, , and ж.

Translingual

Cyrillic letter Ж ж (Ж ж), normal above, italics below.
Handwritten forms

Letter

ж (lower case, upper case Ж)

  1. Lowercase Cyrillic letter zhe.

See also

  • Search en.wiktionary.org for articles for beginning with: Ж, ж

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʐ]

Letter

ж (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж) (italics: Ж, ж)

  1. The eighth letter of the Russian Cyrillic alphabet.
Usage notes

Its name is же (že) and it sounds like the s in pleasure.

See also

It is preceded by Ё (Jo) and followed by З (Z).

Etymology 2

Particle

ж (ž)

  1. Alternative form of же (že)

Etymology 3

Noun

ж (ž) m inan

  1. (grammar) Abbreviation of же́нский род (žénskij rod, feminine gender).
Synonyms

Etymology 4

Noun

ж (ž) f inan

  1. Abbreviation of же́нская убо́рная (žénskaja ubórnaja, ladies' room, women's toilet).
Synonyms
  • Ж (Ž)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (phoneme) IPA(key): /ʒ/

Letter

ж (lower case, upper case Ж)

  1. The 8th letter of the Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic alphabet.

See also

  • Previous letter: е
  • Next letter: з

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of женски род

Abbreviation

ж m (Roman spelling ž)

  1. (grammar) feminine gender
Synonyms