How many syllables in "shikoku"?

"shikoku" has 3 lettergrepen (shi - ko - ku).

How to divide "shikoku"?

"shikoku" divides into 3 parts: shi · ko · ku.

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

Say each syllable slowly (shi... ko... ku) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

3 Lettergrepen

"shikoku": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:shi·ko·ku

Hoofdklemtoon

shi-KO-ku(shi · ko · ku)○ ● ○

Stress in "shikoku" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ʃɪˈkəʊkuː⁄

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IPAʃɪˈkəʊkuː

Lettergrepenshi·ko·ku

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How many syllables in "shikoku"?: "shikoku" has 3 lettergrepen (shi - ko - ku).
How to divide "shikoku"?: "shikoku" divides into 3 parts: shi · ko · ku.
Where is the stress in "shikoku"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "shikoku"?: Say each syllable slowly (shi... ko... ku) and listen on SayItVid.