Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kenichi

/kˌɛnˈitʃi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
kenichi
IPA
/kˌɛnˈitʃi/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese けんいち (Ken'ichi).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: けんいち

Rhymes With

nietzsche peachy koichi beachy preachy chichi yoichi aichi federici peachey ameche beechy

Questions

How do you pronounce kenichi?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˌɛnˈitʃi/.
What does kenichi mean?
A male given name from Japanese.
Where does kenichi come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce kenichi

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “kenichi”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˌɛnˈitʃi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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