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Re: Pronunciation of Uke
Originally Posted by Kiwi
The proper way to say it is "yook" because the "e" at the end makes you pronounce the "u" by just saying the letter.

First grade peoples, first grade. O_o

Uke is a Japanese word, there for it is pronounced as it would be in Japanese.
There is only one correct pronunciation.

受け, Uke
Re: Pronunciation of Uke
It's Japanese, so it's pronounced oo-kay, my brainless sister made the mistake of saying ook, [And did you know Tori is the word that means ''attacker''but it also means ''bird''? Hmmmm...usually, my replies are a lot more interesting than this.....must be the topic. [No offense!]
Re: Pronunciation of Uke
i hate it when people pronounce toribash with a strong double a like toribaash intead of toribash i say it like toriJOSH minus the j. if you know what i mean.
Re: Pronunciation of Uke
i say yuke... although, i never really say it, just think it.
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Re: Pronunciation of Uke
i say/ think you-ke or newquay, minus the n (thats a place btw)
but is it ooke- like boo-ke, minus the b?
I seem to be using mathematical equations alot, OMG! i havent had a maths lesson in over 2 weeks! thats why!