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takeshita

/tˌɑkəʃˈitˌɑ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
takeshi-ta
IPA
/tˌɑkəʃˈitˌɑ/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 竹下 (Takeshita).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Takeshitas (plural)

Questions

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

How to pronounce takeshita

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