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英語で「okay」はどう発音する?

okay の発音は oʊˈkeɪ、主強勢は「KAY」音節にあります。 下の字幕・タイムスタンプ付きの 237,514 件のクリップ で、ネイティブスピーカーによる本物の発音を聴くことができます。

oʊˈkeɪ

oh·KAY

第1強勢: KAY

アクセント:
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IPAoʊˈkeɪ
Sayoh-KAY
音節oh · KAY
文脈で聴くUS
16:52
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “okay”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

oʊˈkeɪ

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

oh

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

KAY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("KAY"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "okay" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "okay is" sounds like "okay-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "okay" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“- Okay. - Because remember, you can define any number of potentials for a specific electric field because you can pick an arbitrary height,”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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- Okay. - Because remember, you can define any number of potentials for a specific electric field because you can pick an arbitrary height,

文脈で聴く: “okay”

237,514 件のクリップ

The 英語 word “okay” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as oʊˈkeɪ (phonetic respelling: oh-KAY). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (oh · KAY), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (KAY). Grammatically, “okay” functions as a noun, verb, adjective, adverb, interjection and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 237,514 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “okay” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from WIRED, Smithsonian Channel, MIT OpenCourseWare.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @16:52
    “- 'Cause you're losing information. - Okay. - Because remember, you can define any number of potentials for a specific electric field because you can pick an arbitrary height, you can define any number of potentials”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #2 · @1:56
    “into two smaller branches. - Okay. - So your tree is totally beautiful,”
  • 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian Channel
    Clip #3 · @2:26
    “Good boy, Lou. Okay. Okay. Eva looks like Yep, that's Eva.”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #4 · @19:54
    “Good. Chi ha fame? Who is hungry? Ho fame. Okay. very hungry”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #5 · @6:38
    “life can be so exciting because there is always an option to take. Okay? Okay? Just only last month I gave up my skinny jeans. Okay?”

意味と定義: “okay”

Audio
NOUN
  • Alternative spelling of OK.
VERB
  • Alternative spelling of OK.
ADJECTIVE
  • Alternative spelling of OK.
ADVERB
  • Alternative spelling of OK.
INTERJECTION
  • Alternative spelling of OK.

動画内の例文 (3)

  • “They [the English] turned her [Joan of Arc] over to the mercies of the Church to make sure the murder was a blessed one. All soldiers are superstitious, I suppose. Nobody wanted to kill an obvious saint unless the Church okayed it.”
  • “One of us must marry well. Meg didn't, Jo won't, Beth can't yet, so I shall, and make everything okay all round.”
  • “- Okay. - Because remember, you can define any number of potentials for a specific electric field because you can pick an arbitrary height,”

よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション

jeans okayfame okaylou okayokay eva

発音: “okay”

Pronunciation:
oh-KAY
音節:
oh · KAY
Written Hyphenation:
o · kay
第1強勢:
KAY
IPA:
oʊˈkeɪ
文脈で聴く
okay

押韻・ライミングワード: “okay”

-eɪ
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「okay」 (⁄oʊˈkeɪ⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。

「okay」に関するよくある質問

「okay」の英語の発音は?

「okay」の発音記号は ⁄oʊˈkeɪ⁄ (oh-KAY) です。上のネイティブ動画クリップを再生して、実際の会話におけるリアルな発音を聞いてみましょう。

「okay」の音節(シラブル)数はいくつですか?

「okay」には 2 つの音節があります:oh · KAY。

「okay」のアクセント(強勢)はどこですか?

「okay」の第1強勢(主アクセント)は「KAY」にあります。動画内の強勢の置かれ方に注目して聴いてみてください。

「okay」の意味は何ですか?

Alternative spelling of OK.

「okay」が実際に使われている文を聞くには?

このページには、字幕付きの動画例文が 237514 件収録されています。「前へ / 次へ」(または矢印キー ← / →)を使って発音される瞬間をピンポイントで再生できます。

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “okay”?

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).