wakame
noun
wakame is spelled W-A-K-A-M-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wakame means “Undaria pinnatifida, an edible seaweed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wakame is wakames.
How many letters and syllables are in wakame?
| Letters | 6: W-A-K-A-M-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 35 million words; the 180,281st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is wakame?
Wakame appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st 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).
Forms of wakame
- wakames plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does wakame mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Undaria pinnatifida, an edible seaweed.
- 2
Loosely, any seaweed in the family Alariaceae.
Atlantic wakame is actually badderlocks.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does wakame come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 若布(ワカメ) (wakame).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).