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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sakuma

/sˌɑkˈumˌɑ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
saku-ma
IPA
/sˌɑkˈumˌɑ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 佐久間 (Sakuma).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Sakumas (plural)

Questions

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

How to pronounce sakuma

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