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gacha

ga·cha/ˈɡɑ.tʃə/noun

gacha is spelled G-A-C-H-A: 5 letters and 2 syllables (ga·cha). It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 59,387th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gacha means “A small toy sold in a plastic capsule in a vending machine, especially toys sold in or associated with Japan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gacha is gachas.

How many letters and syllables are in gacha?

Letters5: G-A-C-H-A
Syllables2: ga·cha
In writingabout once in every 4 million words; the 59,387th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Sounds like
Rhymes with
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is gacha?

Gacha appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 59,387th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce gacha?

  • UK /ˈɡatʃ.ə/
  • US /ˈɡɑ.tʃə/

Gacha has 2 syllables, split ga·cha in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Words people confuse with gacha

Sounds like: gotcha (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

What rhymes with gacha?

4 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as gacha from its last stressed vowel (/ɑtʃə/):

Spelled with the same letters in another order: chaga.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of gacha

  • gachas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does gacha mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A small toy sold in a plastic capsule in a vending machine, especially toys sold in or associated with Japan.

  2. 2

    The vending machine that sells such toys.

  3. 3

    A mechanism in certain video games, especially mobile games, whereby in-game items or characters are purchased randomly with real or in-game money.

  4. 4

    A game which features this mechanic as its central feature.

  5. 5

    A village-level administrative division in Inner Mongolia.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does gacha come from?

From Japanese ガチャ (gacha), shortened form of ガチャポン (gachapon).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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