Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yamada

/jəmˈɑdə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables
ya-ma-da
IPA
/jəmˈɑdə/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山(やま)田(だ) (Yamada).

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Questions

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

How to pronounce yamada

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