Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kakiemon

/ˌkɑkiˈeɪmɒn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kakiemon
IPA: /ˌkɑkiˈeɪmɒn/

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Japanese porcelain wares featuring enamel decoration.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 柿右衛門様式 (Kakiemon yōshiki, literally “Kakiemon style”). Named after Sakaida Kakiemon (1596-1666), who initially developed the technique.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce kakiemon?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɑkiˈeɪmɒn/.
What does kakiemon mean?: Japanese porcelain wares featuring enamel decoration.
Where does kakiemon come from?: Borrowed from Japanese 柿右衛門様式 (Kakiemon yōshiki, literally “Kakiemon style”). Named after Sakaida Kakiemon (1596-1666), who initially developed the technique.

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