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takayama

/tɑkɑjˈɑmə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
takaya-ma
IPA
/tɑkɑjˈɑmə/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 高山 (Takayama).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Takayamas (plural)

Rhymes With

obama drama mama lama momma mamma osama comma sama rama yokohama llama

Questions

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

How to pronounce takayama

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