How to Pronounce "yon"
word
ˈjɑn
YAHN
jˈɒn
YON
Definition
An old or poetic way of saying 'over there' or 'that one over there', used to refer to something far away.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjɑn
British English
jˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YAHN
UK
YON
Listen in Context
Look at yon tree in the distance.
The castle stands on yon hill.
Can you see the light from yon window?
He vanished over yon ridge before we could catch him.