How to Pronounce "yokohama"
word
ˌjoʊkəˈhɑmə
yoh-kuh-HAH-muh
ˌjəʊkəˈhɑːmə
yoh-kuh-HAH-muh
Definition
Yokohama is a large city in Japan, located south of Tokyo near Tokyo Bay. It is famous for its port, modern buildings, and being an important business and cultural center.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌjoʊkəˈhɑmə
British English
ˌjəʊkəˈhɑːmə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
yoh-kuh-HAH-muh
UK
yoh-kuh-HAH-muh
Listen in Context
Japan's second largest city is Yokohama.
We visited Yokohama on our trip to Japan.
Yokohama is famous for its beautiful port.
My cousin moved to Yokohama for work last year.