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yoshikawa

/joʊʃikˈɑwə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables
yoshikawa
IPA
/joʊʃikˈɑwə/
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 吉川 (Yoshikawa).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Yoshikawas (plural)

Rhymes With

okinawa kagawa ozawa kurosawa hasegawa oshawa kanazawa nakagawa kawa mahwah hosokawa furukawa

Questions

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

How to pronounce yoshikawa

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “yoshikawa”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/joʊʃikˈɑwə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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