Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kampo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables: kam-po
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Traditional Chinese medicine as adapted and practised in Japan.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Japanese 漢方.

Origin

Source language: Japanese

Word Breakdown

Root: 漢方

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

Kanpo (alternative)

Questions

What does kampo mean?: Traditional Chinese medicine as adapted and practised in Japan.
Where does kampo come from?: It is traced to Japanese.

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