How many syllables in “makimono”?
syllables in "makimono"
Word details
Syllables
4
ma · ki · mo · no
Letters
8
m · a · k · i · m · o · n · o
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “makimono”
The word “makimono” contains 4 syllables, divided as ma · ki · mo · no. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "makimono" have?
"makimono" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "makimono" into syllables?
"makimono" is divided into syllables as: ma · ki · mo · no.
What is the Scrabble score for "makimono"?
The Scrabble score for "makimono" is 16 points.
Using “makimono” in writing
Four-syllable words like "makimono" (ma · ki · mo · no) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “makimono” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.