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kuruma

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
ku-ru-ma
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A prawn of species Marsupenaeus japonicus.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese くるま.

Inflected Forms

kurumas (plural)

Questions

What does kuruma mean?
A prawn of species Marsupenaeus japonicus.
Where does kuruma come from?
Borrowed from Japanese くるま.

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