Pronunciation
Alphabet J
| J is common in Danish and usually sounds like the y in yes. However, in loanwords and vowel combinations, it has other sounds. | |||
| y-sound (like in yes) | |||
| This is the default pronunciation for j in Danish words. | |||
| Jakob | ![]() |
yʌ-kɔp | Jacob |
| Jan | ![]() |
yaen | Jan |
| Jens | ![]() |
yens | Jens |
| en jakke | ![]() |
yʌk-gə | a jacket |
