Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with japan
Words that share the ending of japan — an, can, than and more. 2 syllables, a nasal ending, pronounced JH AH0 P AE1 N.
Sound structure
japan has 2 syllables and is pronounced JH AH0 P AE1 N. Its ending, N, is a nasal ending.
An n, m or ng ending hums, so it carries to the end of a bar and leaves room before the next line starts.
The closest matches are an, can, than, man.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- JH AH0 P AE1 N
- Syllable breakdown
- JH · AH0 · P · AE1 · N
- Syllable count
- 2 syllables
- Ending sound
- N
- Ending type
- a nasal ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- an AE1 N · 1 syllable · common
- can K AE1 N · 1 syllable · common
- than DH AE1 N · 1 syllable · common
- man M AE1 N · 1 syllable · common
- one-man W AH1 N M AE1 N · 2 syllables · common
- caravan K AE1 R AH0 V AE2 N · 3 syllables · standard
- afghanistan AE0 F G AE1 N AH0 S T AE2 N · 4 syllables · standard
- fifth-monarchy-man F IH0 F TH M AA1 N AH0 R K IY0 M AE2 N · 5 syllables · standard
- tetrahydrofuran T EH2 T R AH0 HH AY2 D R OW0 F UH1 R AE2 N · 6 syllables · rare
- plan P L AE1 N · 1 syllable · common
- god-man G AA1 D M AE2 N · 2 syllables · common
- businessman B IH1 Z N AH0 S M AE2 N · 3 syllables · standard
- catch-as-catch-can K AE2 CH AH0 Z K AE2 CH K AE1 N · 4 syllables · standard
- peptidoglycan P EH2 P T AH0 D OW0 G L AY1 K AE2 N · 5 syllables · rare
- san S AE1 N · 1 syllable · standard
- he-man HH IY1 M AE2 N · 2 syllables · common
- also-ran AO1 L S OW0 R AE2 N · 3 syllables · standard
- catamaran K AE2 T AH0 M ER0 AE1 N · 4 syllables · standard
- proteoglycan P R OW2 D IY0 OW0 G L AY1 K AE2 N · 5 syllables · rare
- fan F AE1 N · 1 syllable · standard
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- again AH0 G EH1 N · 2 syllables · common
- when W EH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- am AE1 M · 1 syllable · common
- then DH EH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- hand-to-hand HH AE2 N D T AH0 HH AE1 N D · 3 syllables · common
- program P R OW1 G R AE2 M · 2 syllables · common
- what-you-see-is-what-you-get W AH2 T Y AH0 S IY1 IH0 S W AH2 T Y AH0 G EH2 T · 7 syllables · common
- orangutan AO0 R AE1 NG AH0 T AE0 N · 4 syllables · standard
- rivaroxaban R IH0 V AH0 R AA0 K S AH0 B AE0 N · 5 syllables · rare
- damn D AE1 M · 1 syllable · common
- back-to-back B AE2 K T AH0 B AE1 K · 3 syllables · common
- must-have M AH2 S T HH AE1 V · 2 syllables · common
- peranakan P AH0 R AE0 N AH0 K AE0 N · 4 syllables · rare
- dextromethorphan D EH0 K S T R OW0 M AH0 TH AO0 R F AE0 N · 5 syllables · rare
- men M EH1 N · 1 syllable · common
- nice-to-have N AY1 S T AH0 HH AE2 V · 3 syllables · common
- attack AH0 T AE1 K · 2 syllables · common
- mediafan M IY0 D IY0 AH0 F AE0 N · 4 syllables · rare
- as AE1 Z · 1 syllable · common
- understand AH2 N D ER0 S T AE1 N D · 3 syllables · common
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 사랑 2 syllables · common
- ラタン 3 syllables · common
- 자랑 2 syllables · common
- アカバネ 4 syllables · common
- 너랑 2 syllables · phrase · common
- 段 タン · 2 syllables · common
- 사람 2 syllables · common
- 汗 カン · 2 syllables · common
- 상상해 3 syllables · phrase · common
- 透見 トウケン · 4 syllables · common
- 랩 1 syllable · common
- フーガ 3 syllables · common
- 에버랜드 4 syllables · noun · standard
- 三弦 サンシエン · 5 syllables · common
- 인스타그램 5 syllables · noun · standard
- レ 1 syllable · common
- 스탠다드차타드 7 syllables · noun · standard
- 玄 ゲン · 2 syllables · common
- 파랑 2 syllables · common
- 木へん モクヘン · 4 syllables · common
How this was worked out
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