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How to pronounce mangaka

Say it like MAHNG-guh-kuh. Mangaka has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAHNG).

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US American/ˈmɑŋɡəkə/MAHNG-guh-kuh
UK British/ˈmæŋɡəkə/MANG-guh-kuh
  • MAHNG
  • guh
  • kuh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mangaka pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MAHNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of mangaka

American and British speakers say mangaka in essentially the same way: /ˈmɑŋɡəkə/ in the US and /ˈmæŋɡəkə/ in the UK.

British respelling: MANG-guh-kuh.

What does mangaka mean?

noun
  1. A professional manga or anime artist.

Questions about saying mangaka

How do you pronounce mangaka?

Say MAHNG-guh-kuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑŋɡəkə/. In British English it is /ˈmæŋɡəkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mangaka?

Mangaka has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAHNG). Broken into parts: MAHNG · guh · kuh.

Do Americans and Brits say mangaka the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɑŋɡəkə/ and the British form is /ˈmæŋɡəkə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).