How to Pronounce JSON

ˈdʒeɪsən
/ˈdʒeɪsən/ — JAY-son (like the name Jason)
Correct /ˈdʒeɪsən/ — JAY-son (like the name Jason)
Common Mistakes
J-S-O-Njuh-son
JSON ˈdʒeɪsən
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Origin & Etymology

JavaScript Object Notation. Created by Douglas Crockford.

Tips for Non-Native Speakers

For Chinese Speakers 中文

读作人名 Jason,不要逐字母拼

For Japanese Speakers 日本語

人名Jasonと同じ発音

For Korean Speakers 한국어

이름 Jason과 같은 발음

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