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Georgian letter ჯjani · /dʒ/

How it sounds

Like the j in "jam."

Sound: Voiced palato-alveolar affricate.ogg, Public domain. Download the sound (m4a)

  • ჭ — the same sound, but voiceless and ejective: a sharp ch with no puff of air
  • ჩ — the same sound, but voiceless and with a puff of air, like English ch

How to write it

2 strokes, written in order.

Words with ჯ

  • გამარჯობა/gamarjoba/hello
  • ჯიბე/jibe/pocket
  • ჯარი/jari/army