How many syllables in "nihon"?

"nihon" has 2 syllabes (ni - hon).

How to divide "nihon"?

"nihon" divides into 2 parts: ni · hon.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (ni... hon) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

2 Syllabes

"nihon": 2 syllabes.

Syllabes:ni·hon

Accent principal

ni-HON(ni · hon)○ ●

Stress in "nihon" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄niːˈhɒn⁄

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IPAniːˈhɒn

Syllabesni·hon

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How many syllables in "nihon"?: "nihon" has 2 syllabes (ni - hon).
How to divide "nihon"?: "nihon" divides into 2 parts: ni · hon.
Where is the stress in "nihon"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "nihon"?: Say each syllable slowly (ni... hon) and listen on SayItVid.