yokohama
YOH-ka-HO-ma
yohkahoma
/ˌjoʊkəˈhɑmə/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “yokohama” is spelled “yohkahoma”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | y | oh | k | a | h | o | m | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /j/ | /oʊ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /h/ | /ɑ/ | /m/ | /ə/ |
English writes “yokohama” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“yohkahoma” — 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 “yokohama”
mamadramatraumaemmacomamommaalmaplasmaalabamaoklahoma
“yokohama” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “yokohama”?
“yokohama” is pronounced YOH-ka-HO-ma — IPA /ˌjoʊkəˈhɑmə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “yohkahoma”.
How many syllables are in “yokohama”?
“yokohama” has 4 syllables: YOH-ka-HO-ma (the capitalized syllable is stressed).