daimio

dai·myo

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahy-myaw]
- /ˈdaɪ myɔ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahy-myaw]
- /ˈdaɪ myɔ/

Definitions of daimio word

noun plural daimio one of the great feudal lords who were vassals of the shogun. 1
noun daimio Dated form of daimyo. 1

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Origin of daimio

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

1830-40; < Japanese, equivalent to dai big, great (< Chinese) + myō name (< Chin)

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Parts of speech for Daimio

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exclamation

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daimio popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

daimio usage trend in Literature

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