Handshape 1 represents the consonants /ddddddddd, ppppppppp, ʒzhzhʒzhzhʒzhzh/. Other important concepts tied to this handshape are the variations of "-ed" endings and recognizing the consonant phoneme /ʒzhzhʒzhzhʒzhzh/.
Mnemonic Phrases
- deep azure
- deep treasure
- Zsa Zsa prefers diamonds
- je dupe
Practice
Handshape 1 and Vowels
azure, day, deep, did, die, do, paper, Papa, pay, pepper, per, pie
Handshape 1 and other consonant cues
bread, dance, days, dime, kept, lead, mind, plunge, top, words
More Practice
13,000+ Words that Use Handshape 1 - created using the Word List Generator