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    How to pronounce "Nikon"

    Okey dokey, don't get your Nikkors in a twist. I was just putting in my two cents' worth. Happy Noo Year!
  2. J

    How to pronounce "Nikon"

    Since 'Nikon' is an abbreviation of 'Nippon Kogaku' with an 'n' on the end, it would seem appropriate to say 'Nikkon', unless 'Nippon' is pronounced 'Neepon' in which case 'Nikon' is 'Neekon' (like the 'Mekon' in Dan Dare, for those familiar with UK 1950s Eagle Comics). Incidentally, Canon...
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