"This page is currently under development. Check back soon!"

"J" /dʒ/ – Voiced Post-Alveolar Affricate  - by syllable & position → Download /dʒ/ Word List (PDF)

Words with the /dʒ/ / sound in the initial position

One syllable words:

jet, juice, jeep, jack, june, June, jar, jean, gene, jeans, gel, jell, Joe, jib, jig, job, jail, jolt, joy, jaw, jug, jog, jump, junk, jab, gin, Joyce, jam, jamb, jut, join, joke, just, joint, judge, germ, jilt, gym, jowl, jaws, gem

Two syllable words:

jockey, blue jays, blue jay, joystick, junkyard, jazzman, jaguar, blue jean, jelly, judo, Jerry, gender, July, jacket, long jump, high jump, giraffe, jump rope, junk food, genome, genteel, journey, hip joint, genie, genre, gerbil, gypsum, ginger, gymnast, jealous, jogger, juggle, juicy, jumper, jungle, jello, jailer, jingle, Georgia, jury

Three or more syllable words:

disk jockey, generator, apple juice, army jeep, juicy peach, jellybeans, January, tom & jerry, geography, gingerbread house, ginger ale, life jacket, sport jacket, yellow jacket, gyroscope, traffic jam, gypsy moth, jeweler, gen, jellyfish, genotype, jackhammer, gymnastic, general, gigantic, jackrabbit, janitor, jewelry, journalist, geographer, gelatin, geographic, New Jersey, Jupiter

Words with the /ʤ/ sound in the middle

One syllable words:

hajj

Two syllable words:

Angel, flapjacks, Badger, hygiene, banjo, enjoy, hedgehog, charger, rejoice, stagecoach, adjoin, enjoin, rejoin, adjust, unjust, Egypt, eject, object, project, inject, fragile, agile, ginger, injure, mahjong, pigeon, plunger, rigid, frigid, soldier, squeegee, Fiji, stranger, changer, danger, ranger, surgeon, sturgeon, major, pager, wager, Georgia, veggies

Three or more syllable words:

conjuncture, adjustable wrench, digital clock, educator, refrigerator, archangel, forgery, surgery, Argentina, oxygen mask, graduate (vb), engineer, lumberjack, Nigeria, magenta, Marjoram, tangerine, imaginary, gingerbread house, ginger ale, graduation, longitude, adjuster, pajama, conjunction, ejection, injection, hijacker, dangerous, magician, objective, subjective, sledgehammer, emergency, urgency, energy, majority, margarine, religion, agility, pugilist, register, neurosurgeon, teenager, vegetable, Virginia, West Virginia

Words with the /ʤ/ sound at the end

One syllable words:

change, range, strange, badge, cage, age, gauge, page, rage, stage, wage, bridge, fridge, ridge, charge, barge, large, edge, pledge, hedge, fudge, budge, judge, nudge, huge, scrooge, stooge, sponge, plunge, hinge

Two syllable words:

fudge cake, fringe hair, arrange, exchange, bandage, drawbridge, sponge mop, cabbage, discharge, enlarge, recharge, drip edge, straightedge, garbage, cartridge, language, luggage, message, orange, package, postage, rummage, sausage, syringe

Three or more syllable words:

interchange, rearrange, storage cart, garbage can, storage basket, beverage, bottle cage, alveolar ridge, postage stamp, garbage truck, centrifuge, storage container, storage cabinet