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sumitomo

/sˌumɪtˈoʊmoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
sum-it-o-mo
IPA
/sˌumɪtˈoʊmoʊ/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 住友 (Sumitomo).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Sumitomos (plural)

Rhymes With

homo cuomo como romo majordomo perdomo bellomo palomo crisostomo shomo bencomo buonomo

Questions

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

How to pronounce sumitomo

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