Ž
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Ž is the 30th letter of the Croatian and Serbian, the 31st letter of the Czech, the 19th letter of the Estonian, the 33rd letter of the Latvian, the 32nd letter of the Lithuanian, the 46th letter of Slovak, the 25th letter of the Slovenian, and the 13th letter of the Turkmen alphabet. It denotes a similar phonem as Portuguese and French J.
It is formed by addition of a caron to the standard Z letter used in most alphabets based on Latin script and it is pronounced (IPA) {{IPA in all named alphabets except for Turkmen alphabet, where it is pronounced (IPA) {{IPA. Like its Latin counterpart, the Cyrillic alphabet has a specific symbol: Ж.
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