kabuki
ka-BOO-KEE
kabookee
/kəˈbuˌki/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “kabuki” is spelled “kabookee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | b | oo | k | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /u/ | /k/ | /i/ |
English writes “kabuki” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kabookee” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “kabuki”
luckykeymonkeyjackieturkeymickeycookiewhiskeyrockyhockey
“kabuki” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “kabuki”?
“kabuki” is pronounced ka-BOO-KEE — IPA /kəˈbuˌki/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kabookee”.
How many syllables are in “kabuki”?
“kabuki” has 3 syllables: ka-BOO-KEE (the capitalized syllable is stressed).