Dakuten Japanese

20 Basic Dakuten Hiragana characters

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H B

When dakuten markers are added, h sounds become b sounds.

K G

When dakuten markers are added, k sounds become g sounds.

S Z

When dakuten markers are added, s sounds become z sounds (with one exception, where shi becomes ji).

T D

When dakuten markers are added, t sounds become d sounds.

* - ぢ and づ are almost never used for ji and zu, so use じ and ず instead.