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How to pronounce gyaru

Say it like GHYAR-oo. Gyaru has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHYAR).

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US American/ˈɡjɑru/GHYAR-oo
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • GHYAR
  • oo
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gyaru pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. GHYARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. ooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

What does gyaru mean?

noun
  1. A Japanese subculture and fashion style popular in the 1990s, typically involving ostentatious clothing, tanning, and heavy makeup.
  2. A girl or woman of this subculture.

Questions about saying gyaru

How do you pronounce gyaru?

Say GHYAR-oo. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡjɑru/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gyaru?

Gyaru has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHYAR). Broken into parts: GHYAR · oo.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).