Position
Raise the back of the tongue and release with air.
Phoneme K
How to pronounce /k/ (K) in English
Raise the back of the tongue and release with air. cat, key, back are useful examples for locking in the sound.
How to articulate it
Typical mistake
Initial aspiration is often too weak.
Example words
cat · key · back
Typical error and minimal pairs
Minimal pairs help the contrast click quickly.
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