How to Pronounce Nenbutsu

To pronounce "nenbutsu", say NENB-uts-u — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

NENB-uts-u

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💡 Tip for remembering “nenbutsu”

"nenbutsu" has 3 syllables: nenb-uts-u.

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How many syllables are in "nenbutsu"?▾

"Nenbutsu" has 3 syllables: nenb · uts · u.

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