How to pronounce tsuriotoshi
Say it like tsoo-ree-oh-TOH-shee. Tsuriotoshi has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TOH).
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- tsoo
- ree
- oh
- TOH
- shee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tsuriotoshi pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tsooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- TOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- sheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of tsuriotoshi
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: tsoo-ree-oh-TOH-shee.
What does tsuriotoshi mean?
- A kimarite in which the attacker grips his opponent's mawashi, lifts him, and swings him sideways and down. A lifting bodyslam.
Questions about saying tsuriotoshi
How do you pronounce tsuriotoshi?
Say tsoo-ree-oh-TOH-shee. The American pronunciation is /ˌtsurioʊˈtoʊʃi/. In British English it is /ˌtsuːriəʊˈtəʊʃi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tsuriotoshi?
Tsuriotoshi has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TOH). Broken into parts: tsoo · ree · oh · TOH · shee.
Is tsuriotoshi pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌtsuːriəʊˈtəʊʃi/ (tsoo-ree-oh-TOH-shee).