Close back unrounded vowel

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| colspan="2" | Korean{{sfnp|Lee|1999|p=122}} || {{lang|ko|음식}} {{nowrap|{{lang|ko-Hani|飮食}}}} / {{lang|ko-Latn|eumsik}} || {{IPA|[ɯːmɕ͈ik̚]}}|| 'food' || See Korean phonology

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| rowspan="2" |Kurdish||Kurmanji (Northern) || {{lang|ku|tirş}} || rowspan="2" |{{IPA|[tˤɯɾʃ]}} || rowspan="2" |'sour' || rowspan="2" |See Kurdish phonology. The "i" after "t" always uses this sound if the "t" is "tˤ". However, it can also appear at other places.

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|Sorani (Central) || rowspan="1" |{{Lang|ku-Arab|ترش}} / tirş

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| colspan="2" | Kyrgyz || {{lang|ky|кыз}} / qyz / قىز ||{{IPA|[qɯz]}} || 'girl' || See Kyrgyz phonology

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| colspan="2" |Panará{{Sfnp|Vasconcelos|2013|p=182}} || || {{IPA|[tɯˈsəʰ]}} || 'to breathe' ||

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| Portuguese || European{{sfnp|Cruz-Ferreira|1995|p=91}} || {{lang|pt|pegar}} || {{Audio-IPA|Pegar_european_pt.wav|[pɯ̞ˈɣäɾ]}} || 'to grab' || Reduced vowel. Near-close.{{sfnp|Cruz-Ferreira|1995|p=91}} Typically transcribed in IPA with {{angbr IPA|ɨ}}. See Portuguese phonology

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| Romanian || Some speakers || {{lang|ro|când}} || {{IPA|[kɯnd]}} || 'when' || Typically described as {{angbr IPA|ɨ}}. See Romanian phonology

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| colspan="2" | Scottish Gaelic || {{lang|gd|caol}} || {{IPA|[kʰɯːl̪ˠ]}} || 'thin' || See Scottish Gaelic phonology

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| colspan="2" | Sop || {{lang|urw|düm}} || {{IPA|[dɯm]}} || 'tree' || See Sop language

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| colspan="2" | Tamil || {{Lang|ta|அழகு}} / aḻagu || {{IPA|[əɻəgɯ]}} || 'beauty' ||

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| Thai || Standard{{sfnp|Tingsabadh|Abramson|1993|p=24}} || {{lang|th|ขึ้น}} / khuen/khîn ||{{IPA|[kʰɯn˥˩]}} || 'to go up' ||

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| colspan="2" | Turkish{{Harvcoltxt|Göksel|Kerslake|2005|p=10}} || {{lang|tr|sığ}} || {{Audio-IPA| Tr-sığ.ogg|[sɯː]}} || 'shallow' || Described variously as close back {{IPA|[ɯ]}}, near-close near-back {{IPA|[ɯ̞]}}{{Harvcoltxt|Kiliç|Öğüt|2004}} and close central {{IPAblink|ɨ}}.{{Harvcoltxt|Zimmer|Orgun|1999|p=155}} See Turkish phonology

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| colspan="2" | Turkmen || {{lang|tk|ýaşyl}}/{{lang|tk-Arab|یاشیٛل}} || {{IPA|[jɑːˈʃɯl]}} || 'green' ||

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| colspan="2" | Uyghur || {{lang|ug|تىلىم/tılım}} / tilim||{{IPA|[tɯlɯm]}} || 'my language' || In complementary distribution with {{IPAslink|ɪ}}. See Uyghur phonology

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| colspan="2" | Vietnamese || {{lang|vi|tư}} || {{IPA|[tɯ]}} || 'fourth' || See Vietnamese phonology

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• Index of phonetics articles
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