Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ukiyoe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables: ukiy-oe
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of ukiyo-e.

Example Sentences

"Along with Kabuki theater and ukiyoe woodblock prints, taiko is one of Japan’s most popular and respected art forms in the West."

Questions

What does ukiyoe mean?: Alternative form of ukiyo-e.

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