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hirata

/hɪɹˈɑtə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables
hi-ra-ta
IPA
/hɪɹˈɑtə/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 平田 (Hirata).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Hiratas (plural)

Rhymes With

gotta mata lotta sonata ata janata plata regatta cotta fatah terracotta ricotta

Questions

How do you pronounce hirata?
The recorded pronunciation is /hɪɹˈɑtə/.
What does hirata mean?
A surname from Japanese.
Where does hirata come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce hirata

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