How to pronounce cuju
Say it like TSOO-joo. Cuju has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TSOO).
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- TSOO
- joo
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cuju pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TSOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- jooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of cuju
American and British speakers say cuju in essentially the same way: /ˈtsudʒu/ in the US and /ˈtsuːdʒuː/ in the UK.
British respelling: TSOO-joo.
What does cuju mean?
- An ancient Chinese ball game involving kicking a ball through an opening into a net.
Words that rhyme with cuju
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cuju.
Questions about saying cuju
How do you pronounce cuju?
Say TSOO-joo. The American pronunciation is /ˈtsudʒu/. In British English it is /ˈtsuːdʒuː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cuju?
Cuju has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TSOO). Broken into parts: TSOO · joo.
Do Americans and Brits say cuju the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtsudʒu/ and the British form is /ˈtsuːdʒuː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.