Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zentai

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables
zen-tai
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

skintight garments that cover the entire body

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Japanese ゼンタイ, a portmanteau of 全身タイツ (zenshin taitsu, “full-body tights”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ゼンタイ

Usage

Questions

What does zentai mean?
skintight garments that cover the entire body
Where does zentai come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce zentai

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