Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yukawa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
yukawa
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 湯川 (Yukawa).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does yukawa mean?
A surname from Japanese.
Where does yukawa come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce yukawa

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