hokyo

H4O1K5Y4O1

noun

A metallophone of Japanese origin.

OriginJapanese 方響 →
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Meanings

nounhokyo (plural hokyos)

plural hokyos

  1. entertainmentA metallophone of Japanese origin.

Origin

  1. Japanese方響
  2. Englishhokyo

Borrowed from Japanese 方響.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

hokyo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hokyo

MLA

“hokyo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hokyo. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hokyo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hokyo.

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