joy
JOI
joi
/ˈdʒɔɪ/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “joy” is spelled “joi”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | j | oi |
|---|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒ/ | /ɔɪ/ |
English writes “joy” with
3 letters for 2 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“joi” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “joy”
“joy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “joy”?
“joy” is pronounced JOI — IPA /ˈdʒɔɪ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “joi”.
How many syllables are in “joy”?
“joy” has 1 syllable: JOI (the capitalized syllable is stressed).