Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

miyazaki

/ˌmiːjəˈzɑːki/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables
miyaza-ki
IPA
/ˌmiːjəˈzɑːki/
26
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A prefecture of Japan.

name

The capital city of Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 宮崎(みやざき) (Miyazaki).

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Questions

How do you pronounce miyazaki?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmiːjəˈzɑːki/.
What does miyazaki mean?
A prefecture of Japan.
Where does miyazaki come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 宮崎(みやざき) (Miyazaki).

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