Pronunciation of 'アマゾン'
The word 'アマゾン' originates from Japanese and refers to 'Amazon', the world's largest rainforest or the multinational technology company. It is pronounced as 'a-ma-zon' in Japanese and 'Amazon' in English.
Word Origin
Japanese, derived from the English word 'Amazon'.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
世界最大の熱帯雨林であるアマゾン、または多国籍技術企業であるアマゾンを指します。
「アマゾン」は「あ(a)」「ま(ma)」「ぞん(zon)」と発音します。「あ」は短く、「ま」は明瞭に、「ぞん」は濁音で発音します。
English (United States)
Refers to the Amazon rainforest, the largest rainforest in the world, or Amazon, the multinational technology company.
Pronounced as 'AM-uh-zon', with stress on the first syllable. 'Am' as in 'ham', 'uh' as in 'uh', and 'zon' as in 'zone'.