Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

akiba

/əkˈibə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
ak-i-ba
IPA
/əkˈibə/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Clipping of Akihabara.

name

A surname from Japanese.

name

Synonym of Jacob; A male given name from Hebrew.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Japanese アキバ (Akiba).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: アキバ, 秋葉, יַעֲקֹב‬

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Questions

How do you pronounce akiba?
The recorded pronunciation is /əkˈibə/.
What does akiba mean?
Clipping of Akihabara.
Where does akiba come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce akiba

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/əkˈibə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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