Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ḵ

/kˈeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: k
IPA: /kˈeɪ/

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Scrabble Score

1

Letters

1

Syllables

1

Unique Chars

Meaning

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Indicates the Scottish or unassimilated German /x/ – e.g. \lôk͟h\ for loch or \bâk͟h\ for Bach.

Synonyms

k͟h ᴋʜ ᴋ͜ʜ ʜ

Homonyms

k.

Rhymes With

a. j j. k k. 'kay café u.k. u.s.a. josé beyoncé renée

Questions

How do you pronounce ḵ?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈeɪ/.
What does ḵ mean?: Indicates the Scottish or unassimilated German /x/ – e.g. \lôk͟h\ for loch or \bâk͟h\ for Bach.

How to pronounce ḵ

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ḵ”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˈeɪ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “ḵ”.
Repeat and practice — Say “ḵ” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.