Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

makurakotoba

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
maku-rako-to-ba
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pillow word

Etymology

From Japanese 枕詞.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does makurakotoba mean?
A pillow word
Where does makurakotoba come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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