Kumamoto
[kumaˈmot̪o]
The verdict
“Kumamoto” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,170 among 248 “K” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,170
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 248
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ciudad de Japón, de la isla de Kyushu, capital de la prefectura homónima junto al río Shirakawa. cerca de la bahía de Ariakai.
Corpus desk
Index ES-kumamoto · Kumamoto · Spanish
Kumamoto · rank #57,170 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,170
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 248
- PHOTO-FINISH kool
Nearest frequency peer: kool (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Kumamoto”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- kool
kool
42,832 corpus weight
- Kumamoto
Kumamoto
42,831 corpus weight
- lapicero
lapicero
42,829 corpus weight
- laven
laven
42,827 corpus weight
- lew
lew
42,826 corpus weight
- libertino
libertino
42,825 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Kumamoto” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kumamoto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [kumaˈmot̪o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #57,170 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Kumamoto” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Kumamoto is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,170 among 248 “K” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [kumaˈmot̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad de Japón, de la isla de Kyushu, capital de la prefectura homónima junto al río Shirakawa. cerca de la bahía de Ariakai.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Kumamoto, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is Kumamoto, spelled K-U-M-A-M-O-T-O.
Definition
- 1Ciudad de Japón, de la isla de Kyushu, capital de la prefectura homónima junto al río Shirakawa. cerca de la bahía de Ariakai.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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