How to Pronounce "shoji"
word
ˈʃoʊdʒi
SHOH-jee
ˈʃəʊ.dʒi
SHOH-jee
Definition
A shoji is a traditional Japanese sliding door or screen made of a wooden frame covered with translucent paper, often used to separate rooms or spaces.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃoʊdʒi
British English
ˈʃəʊ.dʒi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHOH-jee
UK
SHOH-jee
Listen in Context
The living room was divided by a shoji.
He slid the shoji open to let in more light.
Traditional tea houses often use shoji.
The soft light through the shoji made the room feel calm.