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Julius Caesar

Pronunciation

Pronunciation

ju-

Description

The "ju-" sound in Pinyin has no English equivalent. The "u" in it is pronounced as "ü". The "j" in Pinyin is pronounced differently than the English "j", instead using the middle of the tongue to produce the sound.

Association

Association

Julius Caesar

Explanation

The name [ju-] Julius Caesar also begins with the letters "ju", so we chose him to represent this final. However, the "ju" in [ju-] Julius is not pronounced the same as the "ju-" initial. [ju-] Julius Caesar is a Roman general and statesman who later became dictator of Rome. Learn more about Julius Caesar

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