korematsu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

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name

"The slim young man told Poulsen that his name was Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu. He was a welder and had lived until recently in nearby Oakland, where he had been born in 1919, with his Japanese-born parents and three brothers."

Borrowed from Japanese 是松 (Korematsu).

Korematsus (plural)

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