zhee

English

Etymology

From Pitman zee, which it resembles phonetically and graphically, and the sound it represents.

Pronunciation

• enPR: zhē, IPA^(key): /ˈʒiː/

Noun

zhee (plural zhees)

1. The letter for the zh sound /ʒ/ in Pitman shorthand.

Related terms

• ish
• ezh, the name of the IPA letter for this sound