How to Pronounce Reiki

To pronounce "reiki", say REIK-i — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɹeɪki/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈɹeɪki/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “reiki”

"reiki" has 2 syllables: reik-i. It rhymes with shaky and flaky, if that helps it stick.

What does reiki mean?

noun

  1. A Japanese form of pseudomedicine that involves transferring chi through one's palms.

Words that rhyme with reiki

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

shakyflakyachybrakysekiquakysnakyflakeybreakycakeynaikidebakey

Related words

cheiromancypsychokinesispsychokineticstelekineticspsychicism

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "reiki"?▾

"Reiki" has 2 syllables: reik · i.

What is the IPA transcription of "reiki"?▾

The IPA transcription of "reiki" is /ˈɹeɪki/.

What does "reiki" mean?▾

Reiki: A Japanese form of pseudomedicine that involves transferring chi through one's palms.

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