How to pronounce hanafuda
Say it like hah-nuh-FOO-duh. Hanafuda has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOO).
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US American/ˌhɑnəˈfudə/hah-nuh-FOO-duh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- hah
- nuh
- FOO
- duh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hanafuda pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- hahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does hanafuda mean?
noun
- Small, rigid Japanese playing cards with colorful drawings of flowers and animals, a single deck consisting of 48 cards divided in 12 suits that each represent a month.
Words that rhyme with hanafuda
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hanafuda.
Questions about saying hanafuda
How do you pronounce hanafuda?
Say hah-nuh-FOO-duh. The American pronunciation is /ˌhɑnəˈfudə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hanafuda?
Hanafuda has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOO). Broken into parts: hah · nuh · FOO · duh.