How to Pronounce "kanji"
word
ˈkændʒi
KAN-jee
kˈændʒi
KAN-jee
Definition
Kanji are the logographic characters used in Japanese writing, which were originally borrowed from Chinese characters.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkændʒi
British English
kˈændʒi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAN-jee
UK
KAN-jee
Listen in Context
I am learning to read kanji.
There are thousands of kanji in Japanese.
This word is written with two kanji.
Some kanji look almost the same, so they can be confusing.