Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shimabara

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
shimabara
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 島原 (Shimabara).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Shimabaras (plural)

Questions

What does shimabara mean?
A surname from Japanese.
Where does shimabara come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce shimabara

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