asian

/ˈeɪʒən/

Syllables a·sian

Stress A-sian

Phonics Breakdown

a

/eɪ/

open syllable

si

/ʒ/

soft c

an

/ən/

weak schwa

Meaning

a person from Asia; relating to Asia

Sound Reference

💡

a=/eɪ/(cake) + si=/ʒ/(vision) + an=/ən/(button)

Example

She is proud of her Asian heritage.