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How to pronounce Keanu?

Pronunciation of Keanu

Here is how Keanu is pronounced

KEY-ya-noo
ya - rhymes with pa
noo - rhymes with do

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Pronunciation of Keanu in the US

In the US, Keanu is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in United States of America, is

Ka-nu

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Hawiian
Meaning: "the New"

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Pronunciation of Keanu in I'm an Indigenous person from the Eastern United States

In I'm an Indigenous person from the Eastern United States, Keanu is primarily classified as a first name. It is pronounced as

k ai - AH - n oo
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • oo sounds like the 'oo' in food

"Ke Anu is a Hawaiian phrase meaning "the cool"."

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Hawaiian
Meaning: Ke - "the" + Anu - "cool" = The Cool

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Pronunciation of Keanu in I'm an Indigenous person from the Eastern United States

In I'm an Indigenous person from the Eastern United States, Keanu is primarily classified as a first name. It is pronounced as

kay - AH - 'new'

"Ke Anu is a Hawaiian phrase meaning "the cool"."

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Hawaiian
Meaning: Ke - "the" + Anu - "cool" = The Cool

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Pronunciation of Keanu

Here is how Keanu is pronounced

Although "kay-ah-noo" is the correct pronunciation for the Hawaiian word, Keanu Reeves and talk show hosts pronounce his first name "key-ah-noo." For example, see https://youtu.be/zosLVVr0hi4?t=40s, https://youtu.be/CjMQUHRJWDQ?t=14s, and https://youtu.be/A5zjTa9kNjE?t=5m14s.

Also, the Library of Congress declares that his first name is pronounced kē-ÄN-oo. See http://loc.gov/nls/other/sayhow/qrst.html.

Type of Name: First Name Of Celebrity

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Pronunciation of Keanu in the US

In the US, Keanu is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in United States of America, is

Ka-nu

Keanu

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Hawiian
Meaning: "the New"

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Pronunciation of Keanu

Keanu is primarily classified as a first name and is pronounced as

kay - ah - 'new'

Type of Name: First Name

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Pronunciation of Keanu

Keanu is primarily classified as a first name and is pronounced as

k ay - AH - n oo
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ay sounds like the 'ie' in tie
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • oo sounds like the 'oo' in food

Type of Name: First Name

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Pronunciation of Keanu

Here is how Keanu is pronounced

k ee AA n oo
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • oo sounds like the 'oo' in food

Type of Name: First Name Of Celebrity

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Pronunciation of Keanu

Keanu is primarily classified as a first name and is pronounced as

k ee n oo
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • oo sounds like the 'oo' in food

Type of Name: First Name

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Pronunciation of Keanu

Here is how Keanu is pronounced

Key-ah-nah

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In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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