Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kanten

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kan-ten
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

agar

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 寒天 (kanten).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does kanten mean?
agar
Where does kanten come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce kanten

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