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How many syllables in “tokonoma”?

4

syllables in "tokonoma"

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Word details

Syllables

4

to · ko · no · ma

Letters

8

t · o · k · o · n · o · m · a

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
o1
k5
o1
n1
o1
m3
a1

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About the word “tokonoma

The word tokonoma contains 4 syllables, divided as to · ko · no · ma. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "tokonoma" have?

"tokonoma" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "tokonoma" into syllables?

"tokonoma" is divided into syllables as: to · ko · no · ma.

What is the Scrabble score for "tokonoma"?

The Scrabble score for "tokonoma" is 14 points.

Using “tokonoma” in writing

Four-syllable words like "tokonoma" (to · ko · no · ma) 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, tokonoma is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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