Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

edogawa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables
edo-gawa
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 江戸川 (えどがわ, Edogawa).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does edogawa mean?
A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Katsushika special ward, Chiba Prefecture, Kōtō, and Sumida special wards.
Where does edogawa come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce edogawa

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