Ẑ
Appearance
Z with circumflex | |
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Ẑẑ | |
Usage | |
Writing system | Latin script |
Type | alphabetic |
Language of origin | ISO 9 Cyrillic transliteration,Poliespo,Tsilhqot'in |
Sound values | /ẕˤ/ |
InUnicode | U+1E90, U+1E91 |
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Ẑis aLatin scriptletter, the letterZwith acircumflex,used for transliteration of the Cyrillic letterЅinISO 9family of transliteration standards, and rarely used inPinyinas a shorthand ofzh.[1]It is also used in Poliespo for the sound /kts/, and in theTsilhqotʼin languageto represent/ẕˤ/.
In mathematics, ẑ often refers to theunit vectorin the +Z direction.
References
[edit]- ^"ISO 9:1995: Information and documentation -- Transliteration of Cyrillic characters into Latin characters -- Slavic and non-Slavic languages".International Organization for Standardization.Retrieved13 Apr2012.