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usual
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YOO.zhoo.əl
syllables
u
.
su
.
al
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ˈ
yu
ʒ
u
ə
l
ˈ
primary stress
ˈ
vertical stroke (superior)
IPA Name
vertical stroke (superior)
IPA Desc.
primary stress
IPA #
501
Unicode Hex
02C8
yu
from close front rounded to close back rounded diphthong
y
close front rounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
lower-case y
IPA Desc.
close front rounded vowel
IPA #
309
Unicode Hex
0079
u
close back rounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
lower-case u
IPA Desc.
close back rounded vowel
IPA #
308
Unicode Hex
0075
ʒ
voiced post-alveolar sibilant fricative consonant
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+34
ʒ
voiced palato-alveolar fricative
consonant
IPA Name
ezh; tailed z
IPA Desc.
voiced postalveolar fricative
IPA #
135
Unicode Hex
0292
u
close back rounded vowel
English
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Arabic
+71
u
close back rounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
lower-case u
IPA Desc.
close back rounded vowel
IPA #
308
Unicode Hex
0075
ə
mid central unrounded vowel
English
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
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Portuguese (Brazil)
+29
ə
mid central unrounded vowel
vowel
IPA Name
schwa
IPA Desc.
mid central vowel
IPA #
322
Unicode Hex
0259
l
voiced alveolar lateral approximant consonant
English
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
Spanish
Arabic
+72
l
alveolar lateral approximant
consonant
IPA Name
lower-case l
IPA Desc.
voiced dental or alveolar lateral approximant
IPA #
155
Unicode Hex
006C
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