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How to pronounce Uyemura?

Pronunciation of Uyemura in Colorado

In Colorado, Uyemura is primarily classified as a male surname (last name). It is pronounced as

y uh m ih r uh
  • y sounds like the 'y' in yes
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat

Type of Name: Last Name
Gender: Male
Origin: Japaneese


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Pronunciation of Uyemura in the US

In the US, Uyemura is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The American pronunciation, specifically in Chicago, IL, USA, is

oo eh m uu r ah
  • oo sounds like the 'oo' in food
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • uu sounds like the 'u' in put
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car

"The other two pronunciations of "Uyemura" listed on this site are wildly incorrect. I know because this is my name and I have family members who speak Japanese."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Japanese
Other spelling(s): Uemura


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Pronunciation of Uyemura in Colorado

In Colorado, Uyemura is primarily classified as a male surname (last name). It is pronounced as

y-a-meera

Type of Name: Last Name
Gender: Male
Origin: Japaneese


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Pronunciation of Uyemura in the US

In the US, Uyemura is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The American pronunciation, specifically in Chicago, IL, USA, is

Technically:
ooh-eh-moo-ra
(No real stress on any syllable, tapped "r" like in Spanish.)

Acceptable Westernization:
ooh-eh-Mur-ah
"Mur" like the first syllable of "murder."

In all cases: The "y" is silent.

"The other two pronunciations of "Uyemura" listed on this site are wildly incorrect. I know because this is my name and I have family members who speak Japanese."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Japanese
Other spelling(s): Uemura


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