Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

teruya

/tɛɹˈujə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
teruya
IPA
/tɛɹˈujə/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A unisex given name from Japanese.

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 照屋 (Teruya) or てるや (Teruya).

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Questions

How do you pronounce teruya?
The recorded pronunciation is /tɛɹˈujə/.
What does teruya mean?
A unisex given name from Japanese.
Where does teruya come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce teruya

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