ヅ
Katakana · Dakuten and handakuten
ヅ zu
Sounds exactly like ず (zu). It mostly appears after another つ, as in つづく, or when つ gains a dakuten inside a compound word.
Example word
ヅ is rarely seen in katakana; you will meet it far more often as づ.
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