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imari

noun

imari is spelled I-M-A-R-I: 5 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, imari means “Japanese porcelain wares (made in the town of Arita and exported from the port of Imari, particularly around the 17th century)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of imari is imaris.

How many letters and syllables are in imari?

Letters5: I-M-A-R-I
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 16 million words; the 121,279th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is imari?

Imari appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 121,279th 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 imari?

    Imari has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

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

    Forms of imari

    • imaris plural

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

    What does imari mean?

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

    noun

    1. 1

      Japanese porcelain wares (made in the town of Arita and exported from the port of Imari, particularly around the 17th century).

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

    Where does imari come from?

    Borrowed from Japanese 伊万里 (imari).

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

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