Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iwana

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: iwana
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of charr (“fish”) An ingredient in sushi and sashimi, sometimes referred to by its Japanese name when listed as an ingredient.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Japanese イワナ.

Origin

Source language: Japanese

Word Breakdown

Root: イワナ

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

charr

Questions

What does iwana mean?: Synonym of charr (“fish”) An ingredient in sushi and sashimi, sometimes referred to by its Japanese name when listed as an ingredient.
Where does iwana come from?: It is traced to Japanese.

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