How to pronounce yaku
Say it like YAH-koo. Yaku has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YAH).
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US American/ˈjɑku/YAH-koo
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- YAH
- koo
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Yaku pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
What does yaku mean?
noun
- A condition that scores points when met, usually in the form of a specific combination of tiles or cards.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying yaku
How do you pronounce yaku?
Say YAH-koo. The American pronunciation is /ˈjɑku/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in yaku?
Yaku has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YAH). Broken into parts: YAH · koo.