"Janke" is a unique word with an unconventional spelling. Its phonetic transcription in IPA is /dʒæŋk/. The first syllable "jan" is pronounced with a voiced "j" sound (as in "jump") followed by the short "a" sound (as in "cat") and the voiced "ng" sound (as in "sing"). The second syllable "ke" is pronounced with the voiced "k" sound (as in "key"). Despite the peculiar spelling, "janke" can still be understood and pronounced correctly once its phonetic transcription is analyzed.