Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yamanashi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.78 in modern English

Syllables
ya-manashi
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A prefecture of Japan. Capital: Kōfu.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 山梨(やまなし) (Yamanashi).

Questions

What does yamanashi mean?
A prefecture of Japan. Capital: Kōfu.
Where does yamanashi come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 山梨(やまなし) (Yamanashi).

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