Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

takanawa

/ˌtɑkəˈnɑwə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
takanawa
IPA
/ˌtɑkəˈnɑwə/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

From Japanese 高輪.

Questions

How do you pronounce takanawa?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɑkəˈnɑwə/.
What does takanawa mean?
A surname from Japanese.
Where does takanawa come from?
From Japanese 高輪.

How to pronounce takanawa

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