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# How to pronounce "misogi" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/mɪˈsoʊɡi/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **mi·so·gi**
- **Stress**: **SO** — say this syllable louder and longer

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A Shinto form of ritual purification by washing the entire body.

### Example Sentences
- "We have this "misogi" or "bathing water" in the cold days of January."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "misogi" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "Or like this. This is a picture of Meiji Jingu. We have this "misogi" or "bathing water" in the cold days of January. And you wash your hands and rise your mouth before entering the shrine."
- **Watch at 16:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ekl4urMCfEU&t=976s)


## How to Pronounce "misogi"

- **Syllables**: mi · so · gi
- **Stress**: SO — say this syllable louder and longer
- **IPA**: `/mɪˈsoʊɡi/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed /SO/ in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “misogi”?
“misogi” is pronounced /mɪˈsoʊɡi/ (mi · so · gi). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “misogi”?
“misogi” has 3 syllables: mi · so · gi.

### Where is the stress in “misogi”?
The primary stress in “misogi” is on “SO”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

### What does “misogi” mean?
A Shinto form of ritual purification by washing the entire body.

### How can I hear “misogi” used in real sentences?
This page has 1 real-world video example of “misogi” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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