How to Pronounce Takefusa Kubo
tah-keh-FOO-sah KOO-boh
/takeɸɯsa kɯbo/
Easy
Step-by-Step Phonetic Breakdown
tahkehFOOsahKOOboh
Japanese names have even stress across syllables. Kubo: 'KOO-boh' with equal weight on each syllable.
Common Pronunciation Mistakes
TAK-eh-FOO-sah KOO-bohtah-keh-foo-SAH
Name Origin & Meaning
Kubo joined Barcelona's La Masia academy at age 10, earning the nickname 'the Japanese Messi'.
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