Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

booru

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
booru
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of imageboard where images are categorized with tags.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Reborrowed from Japanese ボール (bōru, “board”), itself from English board. Alternatively, an abbreviation of the term Danbooru (from Japanese 段ボール, danbōru, “corrugated cardboard”), the name of a particular imageboard website that uses an image of a brown cardboard box as its logo.

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Questions

What does booru mean?
A form of imageboard where images are categorized with tags.
Where does booru come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce booru

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