Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

otsuka

/oʊtsˈukə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
ot-su-ka
IPA
/oʊtsˈukə/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 大塚 (Ōtsuka).

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Questions

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

How to pronounce otsuka

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/oʊtsˈukə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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