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How many syllables in “sajou”?

2

syllables in "sajou"

sajou
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Word details

Syllables

2

sa · jou

Letters

5

s · a · j · o · u

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
a1
j8
o1
u1

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About the word “sajou

The word sajou contains 2 syllables, divided as sa · jou. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "sajou" have?

"sajou" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "sajou" into syllables?

"sajou" is divided into syllables as: sa · jou.

What is the Scrabble score for "sajou"?

The Scrabble score for "sajou" is 12 points.

Using “sajou” in writing

Two-syllable words like "sajou" (sa · jou) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, sajou is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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