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nagano

/nɑɡˈɑnoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables
nagano
IPA
/nɑɡˈɑnoʊ/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital city of Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

name

A prefecture of Japan.

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 長(なが)野(の) (Nagano).

Rhymes With

nano soprano milano kano luciano mano chicano delano serrano solano americano napolitano

Questions

How do you pronounce nagano?
The recorded pronunciation is /nɑɡˈɑnoʊ/.
What does nagano mean?
The capital city of Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Where does nagano come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 長(なが)野(の) (Nagano).

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