How to Pronounce "kudzu"
word
ˈkədzu
KUD-zoo
ˈkʊd.zuː
KUD-zoo
Definition
Kudzu is a fast-growing vine originally from Asia, known for quickly covering large areas and often considered an invasive plant in the southern United States.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkədzu
British English
ˈkʊd.zuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUD-zoo
UK
KUD-zoo
Listen in Context
Kudzu covers many trees in the southern United States.
Kudzu grows very fast in warm weather.
Farmers try to control kudzu to protect their crops.
Once kudzu takes hold, it's really tough to get rid of it.