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# How to pronounce "bonsho" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/bɒnʃɒ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **bon·sho**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A very large bell used in Buddhist temples in Japan to mark time and call monks in for prayer.


## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "bonsho"

- **Syllables**: bon · sho
- **IPA**: `/bɒnʃɒ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Related Concepts
[ōgane](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/gane)

## Synonyms

[tsurigane](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/tsurigane)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “bonsho”?
“bonsho” is pronounced /bɒnʃɒ/ (bon · sho). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “bonsho”?
“bonsho” has 2 syllables: bon · sho.

### What does “bonsho” mean?
A very large bell used in Buddhist temples in Japan to mark time and call monks in for prayer.


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