How to pronounce Kwangju
Say it like kwahng-JOO. Kwangju has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOO).
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US American/kwɑŋˈdʒu/kwahng-JOO
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- kwahng
- JOO
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kwangju pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kwahngKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- JOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
What does Kwangju mean?
noun
- city in southwestern South Korea; an important military base during the Korean War
Words that rhyme with Kwangju
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Questions about saying Kwangju
How do you pronounce Kwangju?
Say kwahng-JOO. The American pronunciation is /kwɑŋˈdʒu/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Kwangju?
Kwangju has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOO). Broken into parts: kwahng · JOO.