ж
ж - Translingual
Letter
ж (upper case Ж)
- A letter of the Cyrillic script, calledzhe.
Letter
ж (upper case Ж)
- A letter of the Old Cyrillic script, calledzhivete.
Gallery
Regular.
Italics.
Handwritten.
ж - Abaza
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The nineteenth letter of the Abaza alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Abkhaz
Letter
ж • (ẑ) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The thirteenth letter of the Abkhaz alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Adyghe
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The fourteenth letter of the Adyghe alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Aghul
Letter
ж (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The twelfth letter of the Aghul alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Alutor
Letter
ж (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The twelfth letter of the Alutor alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Archi
Letter
ж (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The twentieth letter of the Archi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Avar
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eleventh letter of the Avar alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Azerbaijani
Letter
ж (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Azerbaijani alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Bashkir
Letter
ж • (j) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The tenth letter of the Bashkir alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Belarusian
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Belarusian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Bulgarian
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The seventh letter of the Bulgarian alphabet, calledжъ (ž), and written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Buryat
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Buryat alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Chechen
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The tenth letter of the Chechen alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Chukchi
Letter
ж (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Chukchi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Chuvash
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The tenth letter of the Chuvash alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Crimean Tatar
Letter
ж (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Crimean Tatar alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Dargwa
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eleventh letter of the Dargwa alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Dungan
Letter
ж • (ř) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Dungan alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Eastern Mari
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Eastern Mari alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Even
Letter
ж (z) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Even alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Evenki
Letter
ж • (z) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Evenki alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Ingush
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The tenth letter of the Ingush alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Itelmen
Letter
ж (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Itelmen alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Kabardian
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The fourteenth letter of the Kabardian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Kalmyk
Letter
ж • (zh) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The tenth letter of the Kalmyk alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Kazakh
Pronunciation
- (phoneme): IPA: /ʒ/, [dʒ]
Letter
ж • (j) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The tenth letter of the Kazakh alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Khakas
Letter
ж • (j) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Khakas alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Kumyk
Letter
ж • (j) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The tenth letter of the Kumyk alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Kyrgyz
Pronunciation
- (phoneme): IPA: /d͡ʒ/
- (in loanwords) IPA: /ʒ/
Letter
ж • (j) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Kyrgyz alphabet, calledже (je), and written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Lezgi
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The tenth letter of the Lezgi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Macedonian
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Macedonian alphabet, calledже (že), and written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Mansi
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eleventh letter of the Mansi alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Mongolian
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Mongolian alphabet, calledжэ (že), and written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Nivkh
Letter
ж (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eleventh letter of the Nivkh alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Old Church Slavonic
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- A letter of the Old Church Slavonic alphabet, calledживѣте (živěte) orжівѣте (živěte), and written in the Old Cyrillic script.
ж - Ossetian
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The twelfth letter of the Ossetian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
Usage notes
Only used in Russian borrowings.
ж - Romanian
Letter
ж (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The seventh letter of the Moldovan alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Russian
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Russian alphabet, calledже (že) orжэ (žɛ), and written in the Cyrillic script.
Particle
ж • (ž)
- Apocopic form of же (že)
Noun
ж • (ž) m inan (indeclinable)
- (grammar) Abbreviation of же́нский род (žénskij rod, “feminine gender”).
ж - Serbo-Croatian
Letter
ж (lower case, upper case Ж, Latin spelling ž)
- The eighth letter of the Serbo-Croatian alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Southern Altai
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Southern Altai alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Tabasaran
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eleventh letter of the Tabasaran alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Tajik
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Tajik alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Tatar
Letter
ж • (j) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Tatar alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Tundra Nenets
Letter
ж • (transliteration needed) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Tundra Nenets alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Tuvan
Letter
ж • (j) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Tuvan alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Ubykh
Verb
ж • (ẑ)
- to stretch
- Сыгьа сыжын. ― Səgʲa səẑən. ― I'm stretching.
- to support
ж - Udmurt
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Udmurt alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Ukrainian
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Ukrainian alphabet, calledже (že), and written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Uzbek
Letter
ж (j) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The eighth letter of the Uzbek alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Western Mari
Letter
ж • (ž) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The ninth letter of the Western Mari alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
ж - Yakut
Letter
ж • (zh) (lower case, upper case Ж)
- The tenth letter of the Yakut alphabet, calledжэ (zhe), and written in the Cyrillic script.