Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jiro

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
jiro
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese じろう (Jirō).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does jiro mean?
A male given name from Japanese.
Where does jiro come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce jiro

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “jiro”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “jiro” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.