Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ōsaka

/oʊsˈɑkə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: os-a-ka
IPA: /oʊsˈɑkə/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

3

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative spelling of Osaka: the capital city of Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

name

Alternative spelling of Osaka: a prefecture on the island of Honshu, Japan.

Questions

How do you pronounce ōsaka?: The recorded pronunciation is /oʊsˈɑkə/.
What does ōsaka mean?: Alternative spelling of Osaka: the capital city of Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

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