Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with january

Words that share the ending of january — very, military, february and more. 4 syllables, an open ending, pronounced JH AE1 N Y UW0 EH2 R IY0.

Sound structure

january has 4 syllables and is pronounced JH AE1 N Y UW0 EH2 R IY0. Its ending, IY0, is an open ending.

Ending on a vowel lets you hold the note and roll into the next line. There are plenty of matches, but the rhyme blurs easily, so match the vowel one syllable earlier to keep it sharp.

The closest matches are very, military, february, secretary.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
JH AE1 N Y UW0 EH2 R IY0
Syllable breakdown
JH · AE1 · N · Y · UW0 · EH2 · R · IY0
Syllable count
4 syllables
Ending sound
IY0
Ending type
an open ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • very V EH1 R IY0 · 2 syllables · common
  • military M IH1 L AH0 T EH2 R IY0 · 4 syllables · common
  • february F EH1 B Y AH0 W EH2 R IY0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • secretary S EH1 K R AH0 T EH2 R IY0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • mary M EH1 R IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • non-military N AA0 N M IH1 L AH0 T EH2 R IY0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • primary P R AY1 M EH2 R IY0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • extraordinary EH2 K S T R AH0 AO1 R D AH0 N EH2 R IY0 · 6 syllables · standard
  • interdisciplinary IH2 N T ER0 D IH1 S AH0 P L AH0 N EH2 R IY0 · 7 syllables · standard
  • necessary N EH1 S AH0 S EH2 R IY0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • harry HH EH1 R IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • contemporary K AH0 N T EH1 M P ER0 EH2 R IY0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • st-mary S EY1 N T M EH1 R IY0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • revolutionary R EH2 V AH0 L UW1 SH AH0 N EH2 R IY0 · 6 syllables · standard
  • multidisciplinary M AH2 L T IY0 D IH1 S AH0 P L AH0 N EH2 R IY0 · 7 syllables · standard
  • sanctuary S AE1 NG K CH UW0 EH2 R IY0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • marry M EH1 R IY0 · 2 syllables · standard
  • obituary OW0 B IH1 CH UW0 EH2 R IY0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • blueberry B L UW1 B EH2 R IY0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • evolutionary EH2 V AH0 L UW1 SH AH0 N EH2 R IY0 · 6 syllables · standard

Near rhymes

The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.

  • any EH1 N IY0 · 2 syllables · common
  • how-many HH AW2 M EH1 N IY0 · 3 syllables · common
  • baby B EY1 B IY0 · 2 syllables · common
  • many M EH1 N IY0 · 2 syllables · common
  • already AO0 L R EH1 D IY0 · 3 syllables · common
  • be B IY1 · 1 syllable · common
  • actually AE1 K CH UW2 AH0 L IY0 · 4 syllables · common
  • camera-ready K AE1 M AH0 R AH0 R EH2 D IY0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • environment-friendly IH0 N V AY0 AH0 R AH0 N M AH0 N T F R EH1 N D L IY0 · 7 syllables · standard
  • intermediary IH2 N ER0 M IY1 D IY0 EH0 R IY0 · 6 syllables · standard
  • maybe M EY1 B IY0 · 2 syllables · common
  • new-delhi N UW0 D EH1 L IY0 · 3 syllables · standard
  • he HH IY1 · 1 syllable · common
  • cable-ready K EY1 B AH0 L R EH2 D IY0 · 4 syllables · standard
  • computer-friendly K AH0 M P Y UW2 D AH0 R F R EH1 N D L IY0 · 5 syllables · standard
  • responsibility R IY0 S P AA2 N S AH0 B IH1 L AH0 T IY0 · 6 syllables · standard
  • lady L EY1 D IY0 · 2 syllables · common
  • especially AH0 S P EH1 SH L IY0 · 3 syllables · common
  • we W IY1 · 1 syllable · common
  • security S IH0 K Y UH1 R AH0 T IY0 · 4 syllables · common

Cross-language rhymes

A different language, but the sound still lines up.

How this was worked out

RhymeMore matches sound, not spelling. It splits a word into syllables, pulls out the vowel and the closing consonant of each, and groups candidates by how many syllables agree counting back from the end. The FAQ explains the method in full.

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