How to Pronounce Juju

To pronounce "juju", say JUJ-u — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒuːdʒu/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

4

Letters

/ˈdʒuːdʒu/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “juju”

"juju" has 2 syllables: juj-u.

What does juju mean?

noun

  1. A fetish or charm believed by West Africans to have magical or supernatural powers.
  2. The magical or supernatural power of such a charm.

Related words

voodoohoodoofetishfetichju-juwangajujumanouanga

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "juju"?▾

"Juju" has 2 syllables: juj · u.

What is the IPA transcription of "juju"?▾

The IPA transcription of "juju" is /ˈdʒuːdʒu/.

What does "juju" mean?▾

Juju: A fetish or charm believed by West Africans to have magical or supernatural powers.

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