Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

teppan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
tep-pan
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The metal griddle used in the teppanyaki style of Japanese cuisine.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 鉄板 (teppan, “iron plate”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does teppan mean?
The metal griddle used in the teppanyaki style of Japanese cuisine.
Where does teppan come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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