How to Pronounce Sumi-e

To pronounce "sumi-e", say SUM-ie — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

SUM-ie

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💡 Tip for remembering “sumi-e”

"sumi-e" has 2 syllables: sum-ie.

What does sumi-e mean?

noun

  1. Japanese ink wash painting

Related words

irezuminihongabonsekiurushiyebon-sekikakemonoshungashibori

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sumi-e"?▾

"Sumi-e" has 2 syllables: sum · ie.

What does "sumi-e" mean?▾

Sumi-e: Japanese ink wash painting

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