The spelling of the word "QAX" might seem strange and unintuitive at first glance. However, when broken down phonetically, its parts become clearer. The letter "Q" is pronounced as [kju], representing the sound of a hard "k" followed by a "y" sound. The letters "A" and "X" are pronounced as [æ] and [ks], respectively. Together, the word is pronounced as [kjuæks]. Despite its unconventional spelling, the phonetic pronunciation of "QAX" is straightforward and easy to understand.