Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gifu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
gi-fu
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Gifu Prefecture in central Japan

name

A city in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 岐阜(ぎふ) (Gifu).

Questions

What does gifu mean?
Gifu Prefecture in central Japan
Where does gifu come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 岐阜(ぎふ) (Gifu).

How to pronounce gifu

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