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sumi

su·mi
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-mee]
    • /ˈsu mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-mee]
    • /ˈsu mi/

Definitions of sumi word

  • noun sumi black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters. 1
  • noun sumi a stick made of soot mixed with glue, dipped in water and used in a style of Japanese writing and painting 0

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Parts of speech for Sumi

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sumi popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

sumi usage trend in Literature

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