Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

udo

/ˈuː.dəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables: udo
IPA: /ˈuː.dəʊ/

4

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Japanese spikenard, particularly the cooked shoots used as food.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 独活 (udo).

Usage

Uncountable

Rhymes With

judo ludo

Questions

How do you pronounce udo?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈuː.dəʊ/.
What does udo mean?: Japanese spikenard, particularly the cooked shoots used as food.
Where does udo come from?: Borrowed from Japanese 独活 (udo).

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