How do you pronounce "hajime"?

In American English: /hɑːˈdʒiːmi/ (hah-JEEM-ee). In British English: /hˈadʒaɪm/ (H). In Canadian English: /hɑːˈdʒiːmi/ (hah-JEEM-ee). In Australian English: /hˈadʒaɪm/ (H).

Is "hajime" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /hɑːˈdʒiːmi/ (hah-JEEM-ee), while in British English it's /hˈadʒaɪm/ (H).

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hajime

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/hɑːˈdʒiːmi/

hah-JEEM-ee

Syllable Breakdown

hɑːha·dʒiːmji·ime

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