How to pronounce otaku in British English

əʊ

̯

ˈ

tʰ

ɑː

kʰ

uː

əʊ

from mid central unrounded to near-close near-back rounded diphthong

ə

mid central unrounded vowel

vowel

IPA Name schwa

IPA Desc. mid central vowel

IPA # 322

Unicode Hex 0259

ʊ

near-close near-back rounded vowel

vowel

IPA Name upsilon

IPA Desc. near-close near-back rounded vowel

IPA # 321

Unicode Hex 028A

̯

non-syllabic

◌̯

non-syllabic

diacritic

IPA Name subscript arch

IPA Desc. non-syllabic

IPA # 432

Unicode Hex 032F

ˈ

primary stress

ˈ

vertical stroke (superior)

IPA Name vertical stroke (superior)

IPA Desc. primary stress

IPA # 501

Unicode Hex 02C8

tʰ

aspirated voiceless alveolar stop consonant

+23

t

voiceless alveolar plosive

consonant

IPA Name lower-case t

IPA Desc. voiceless dental or alveolar plosive

IPA # 103

Unicode Hex 0074

ʰ

aspirated

diacritic

IPA Name superscript h

IPA Desc. pre-aspiration

IPA # 404

Unicode Hex 02B0

ɑː

long open back unrounded vowel

+6

ɑ

open back unrounded vowel

vowel

IPA Name script a

IPA Desc. open back unrounded vowel

IPA # 305

Unicode Hex 0251

ː

long

diacritic

IPA Name length mark

IPA Desc. length mark

IPA # 503

Unicode Hex 02D0

kʰ

aspirated voiceless velar stop consonant

+35

k

voiceless velar plosive

consonant

IPA Name lower-case k

IPA Desc. voiceless velar plosive

IPA # 109

Unicode Hex 006B

ʰ

aspirated

diacritic

IPA Name superscript h

IPA Desc. pre-aspiration

IPA # 404

Unicode Hex 02B0

uː

long close back rounded vowel

+35

u

close back rounded vowel

vowel

IPA Name lower-case u

IPA Desc. close back rounded vowel

IPA # 308

Unicode Hex 0075

ː

long

diacritic

IPA Name length mark

IPA Desc. length mark

IPA # 503

Unicode Hex 02D0

cmn-CN

nb-NO

IPA Phonetic Reader

International Phonetic Alphabet

How to pronounce otaku in British English

IPA Phonetic Alphabet Transcription