How to pronounce Nikko
Say it like NEE-koh. Nikko has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEE).
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US American/ˈnikoʊ/NEE-koh
UK British/ˈniːkəʊ/NEE-koh
- NEE
- koh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nikko pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of Nikko
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: NEE-koh.
What does Nikko mean?
noun
- A felt-tip pen, of the Nikko brand or of any other brand, or the marks left by such a pen.
Questions about saying Nikko
How do you pronounce Nikko?
Say NEE-koh. The American pronunciation is /ˈnikoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈniːkəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Nikko?
Nikko has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEE). Broken into parts: NEE · koh.
Is Nikko pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈniːkəʊ/ (NEE-koh).