Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

matsuri

/mætˈsʊɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
mat-suri
IPA
/mætˈsʊɹi/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Japanese festival.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 祭 (matsuri).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /mætˈsʊɹi/
  • British English: /mætˈsuːɹi/

Inflected Forms

matsuris (plural)

Phrases

dohyo matsuri

Frequently Paired Words

dohyo matsuri

Questions

How do you pronounce matsuri?
The recorded pronunciation is /mætˈsʊɹi/.
What does matsuri mean?
A Japanese festival.
Where does matsuri come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce matsuri

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