Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does kangju mean?
A former kingdom in Central Asia, known to the Chinese in antiquity and today identified as Sogdiana.
Where does kangju come from?
From Mandarin 康居 (Kāngjū).

How to pronounce kangju

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “kangju”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “kangju”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “kangju” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.