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zabuton

/ˈzæbʊˌtɒn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zab-u-ton
IPA
/ˈzæbʊˌtɒn/
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Japanese cushion for sitting.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 座布団.

Inflected Forms

zabutons (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce zabuton?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈzæbʊˌtɒn/.
What does zabuton mean?
A Japanese cushion for sitting.
Where does zabuton come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 座布団.

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