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shimizu

/ʃɪmˈizu/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables
shimizu
IPA
/ʃɪmˈizu/
21
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 清水 (Shimizu).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Shimizus (plural)

Rhymes With

arvizu

Questions

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

How to pronounce shimizu

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