How many syllables in “hibachis”?
syllables in "hibachis"
Word details
Syllables
3
hi · bac · his
Letters
8
h · i · b · a · c · h · i · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “hibachis”
The word “hibachis” contains 3 syllables, divided as hi · bac · his. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hibachis" have?
"hibachis" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hibachis" into syllables?
"hibachis" is divided into syllables as: hi · bac · his.
What is the Scrabble score for "hibachis"?
The Scrabble score for "hibachis" is 18 points.
Using “hibachis” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hibachis" (hi · bac · his) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hibachis” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.