Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

izu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables: izu
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

name

An ancient province of Japan.

Etymology

From Japanese 伊豆 (Izu).

Origin

Source language: Japanese

Word Breakdown

Root: 伊豆

Phrases

Izu Islands Izu Peninsula

Questions

What does izu mean?: A city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Where does izu come from?: It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce izu

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