How to pronounce tsukemen
Say it like TSOO-kay-men. Tsukemen has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TSOO).
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- TSOO
- kay
- men
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tsukemen 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.
- kayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- menGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of tsukemen
American and British speakers say tsukemen in essentially the same way: /ˈtsukeɪˌmɛn/ in the US and /ˈtsuːkeɪˌmɛn/ in the UK.
British respelling: TSOO-kay-men.
What does tsukemen mean?
- A Japanese dish consisting of cold ramen noodles served along with a hot broth for dipping in a separate bowl.
Questions about saying tsukemen
How do you pronounce tsukemen?
Say TSOO-kay-men. The American pronunciation is /ˈtsukeɪˌmɛn/. In British English it is /ˈtsuːkeɪˌmɛn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tsukemen?
Tsukemen has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TSOO). Broken into parts: TSOO · kay · men.
Do Americans and Brits say tsukemen the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtsukeɪˌmɛn/ and the British form is /ˈtsuːkeɪˌmɛn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.