How to Pronounce Romaji

To pronounce "romaji", say ROM-aj-i — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈɹəʊmədʒɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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6

Letters

/ˈɹəʊmədʒɪ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “romaji

"romaji" has 3 syllables: rom-aj-i.

What does romaji mean?

noun

  1. A representation of Japanese in Latin script.

    The romaji of the word ローマ字 is “rōmaji”.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "romaji"?

"Romaji" has 3 syllables: rom · aj · i.

What is the IPA transcription of "romaji"?

The IPA transcription of "romaji" is /ˈɹəʊmədʒɪ/.

What does "romaji" mean?

Romaji: A representation of Japanese in Latin script.

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