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Also known as ARABIC LETTER JEH, zhe, že, žayn

Že or Zhe (), used to represent the phoneme , is a letter in the Persian alphabet, based on Zayin| () with two additional diacritic dots. It is one of the five letters that the Persian alphabet adds to the original Arabic script, others being , and , in addition the obsolete . In name and shape, it is a variant of ze. Its numerical value is 4000 (see Abjad numerals).

Key facts

Grapheme.name
že
Grapheme.letter
ژ
Grapheme.script
Arabic script
Grapheme.type
Abjad
Grapheme.language
Persian language
Grapheme.alphanumber
14
Grapheme.direction
Right-to-left
Grapheme.fam2
𐡆
Grapheme.fam3
𐢉‎
Grapheme.fam4
ر
Grapheme.fam5
ز
Grapheme.fam1
𐤆

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