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What is the Katakana for 'Zu'? | ズ

If you are wondering what is the Katakana for 'Zu', you've come to the right place!

The Katakana for 'Zu' is 'ズ'.

    katakana

    Reading

    Zu

    Modifier

    dakuten

    Handwriting

Words Using

Katakana is used for foreign loanwords, foreign names, and for emphasis.

This katakana character is used in 19 words:

    word

    サイズ

    Meaning

    Size

    word

    エイズ

    Meaning

    AIDS

    word

    シーズン

    Meaning

    Season

    word

    ジャーナリズム

    Meaning

    Journalism

    word

    シューズ

    Meaning

    Shoes

    word

    クイズ

    Meaning

    Quiz

    word

    ネズミ

    Meaning

    Mouse, Rat

    word

    シリーズ

    Meaning

    Series

    word

    イズ

    Meaning

    Izu

    word

    リズム

    Meaning

    Rhythm

    word

    レンズ

    Meaning

    Lens

    word

    チーズ

    Meaning

    Cheese

    word

    ニーズ

    Meaning

    Needs

    word

    ズボン

    Meaning

    Pants

    word

    メカニズム

    Meaning

    Mechanism

    word

    シズオカ

    Meaning

    Shizuoka

    word

    マヨネーズ

    Meaning

    Mayonnaise

    word

    スムーズ

    Meaning

    Smooth

    word

    ジャズ

    Meaning

    Jazz

Learn the Katakana

Let's make sure you fully understand this katakana character.

What does ズ sound like?

ズ is pronounced as 'Zu'.

To help you master this katakana character, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its reading.