Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nakasone

/nˌɑkəsˈoʊni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
naka-sone
IPA
/nˌɑkəsˈoʊni/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 仲宗根 (Nakasone) or Japanese 中曽根 (Nakasone).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 仲宗根, 中曽根

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Questions

How do you pronounce nakasone?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˌɑkəsˈoʊni/.
What does nakasone mean?
A surname from Japanese.
Where does nakasone come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce nakasone

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