hi can anyone help me pronounce "チョウ " in japanese? (it means butterfly)?

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hi can anyone help me pronounce "チョウ " in japanese? (it means butterfly)?

2007-07-30 01:07:26 · 3 answers · asked by xinying7 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages

3 answers

”チョウ" is pronounced as "chou".
As for meaning, it depends on which character is used.
蝶(chou) means butterfly
腸(chou) means intestines
etc....

Here is a sound file.
http://www.saiga-jp.com/dic/sound/common/chou.wav

2007-07-30 01:30:54 · answer #1 · answered by soph 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

That's chou.
Remember Chou Chou San from Madame Butterfly?

2007-07-30 02:34:39 · answer #2 · answered by steiner1745 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

チョウ　チョウ　
chou chou, said twice in Japanese means butterfly.

2007-07-30 01:31:17 · answer #3 · answered by Sandy 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋