How to Pronounce "yod"

word

jɑd

YAHD

jˈɒd

YOD

Definition

Yod is the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, often representing a 'y' sound. It can also refer to a specific astrological aspect formed by three planets.

IPA Transcription

American English

jɑd

British English

jˈɒd

Simplified Pronunciation

YAHD

YOD

Listen in Context

The Hebrew letter yod is very small.

Yod is the tenth character in the Hebrew alphabet.

Some people study the meaning of yod in astrology.

My tattoo is a small yod as a symbol of faith.