/ k / – Voiceless velar plosive consonant
| Feature | Description | 
|---|---|
| Phonation | Voiceless – The vocal cords do not vibrate during articulation. | 
| Place of Articulation | Velar – The back of the tongue is raised to the soft palate. | 
| Manner of Articulation | Plosive – The airflow is blocked, then released. |