Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hikaru

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
hikaru
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A unisex given name from Japanese.

Questions

What does hikaru mean?
A unisex given name from Japanese.

How to pronounce hikaru

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hikaru”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “hikaru”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “hikaru” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.